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asher

/ˈæʃɚ/noun

asher is spelled A-S-H-E-R: 5 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 1.5 times per million words in written English, the 22,965th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, asher means “A member of the alt.suicide.holiday newsgroup, which deals with the topics of suicide and depression” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of asher is ashers.

How many letters and syllables are in asher?

Letters5: A-S-H-E-R
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writing1.5 times per million words; the 22,965th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is asher?

Asher appears 1.5 times per million words in written English, the 22,965th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce asher?

  • US /ˈæʃɚ/
  • UK /ˈæʃə/

Asher has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with asher?

3 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as asher from its last stressed vowel (/æʃəɹ/):

Spelled with the same letters in another order: share, shear.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of asher

  • ashers plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does asher mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A member of the alt.suicide.holiday newsgroup, which deals with the topics of suicide and depression.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does asher come from?

Initialism of alt.suicide.holiday + -er.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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