smasher
/smæʃɚ/noun
smasher is spelled S-M-A-S-H-E-R: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 68,248th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, smasher means “Something that, or someone who, smashes” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of smasher is smashers.
How many letters and syllables are in smasher?
| Letters | 7: S-M-A-S-H-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 5 million words; the 68,248th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
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).
How common is smasher?
Smasher appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 68,248th 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 smasher?
- /smæʃɚ/
Smasher 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). Recordings: En-au-smasher.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of smasher
- smashers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does smasher mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Something that, or someone who, smashes.
- 2
A person employed to break up waste rock.
- 3
slangAn attractive person (see also smashing).
- 4
datedslangAnything very large or extraordinary; a whopper.
- 5
UKobsoleteslangOne who passes counterfeit money.
- 6
UKobsoleteslangThe counterfeit money itself.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does smasher come from?
From smash + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).