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flusher

noun

flusher is a noun meaning “Synonym of flusherman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-L-U-S-H-E-R, and it appears about once in every 28 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of flusher is flushers.

What does flusher mean?

noun

  1. 1

    Agent noun of flush: one who flushes. (a form of flush)

  2. 2

    Synonym of flusherman.

  3. 3

    The mechanical part of a flush toilet (e.g., a pullchain or lever) that causes the bowl's contents to be conveyed down the drain.

  4. 4

    USA worker for a political campaign who encourages voters to vote on Election Day.

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

Forms of flusher

  • flushers plural

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

How common is flusher?

Flusher appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th 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).

Where does flusher come from?

From Middle English flusshere. By surface analysis, flush + -er. First attested in the late 13th c.

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