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Meaning of CRUSHER

Pronunciation:  kr'ushur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a device that crushes something
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Crush"er\ (-?r), n.
One who, or that which, crushes.
{Crusher gauge}, an instrument for measuring the explosive
   force of gunpowder, etc., by its effect in compressing a
   piece of metal.
 
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