noun
scorcher
Scorcher (noun) means a person or thing that scorches something.
noun
1
A person or thing that scorches something.
2
An extremely hot day.
"Tomorrow will be a scorcher, so carry water and use sunscreen if you're going out."
3
(informal) An excellent goal struck with great power.
"What a scorcher! See the net reverberate!"
4
A sharp, biting criticism or telling-off.
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Etymology
Formed from scorch and -er, either the agent noun suffix or the descriptive suffix.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of scorcher?
"scorcher" (noun) means a person or thing that scorches something.
What is another word for scorcher?
Other words for "scorcher" include screamer, sizzler.
What are the different meanings of scorcher?
"scorcher" has 3 main meanings: 1. A person or thing that scorches something; 2. An extremely hot day; 3. (informal) An excellent goal struck with great power.
