"asher" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈæʃɚ/ [General-American], /ˈæʃə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: ashers [plural]
Rhymes: -æʃɚ Etymology: Initialism of alt.suicide.holiday + -er. Etymology templates: {{m|en||alt.suicide.holiday}} alt.suicide.holiday, {{suffix|en||er|id2=occupation}} + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} asher (plural ashers)
  1. A member of the alt.suicide.holiday newsgroup, which deals with the topics of suicide and depression. Categories (topical): Newsgroups, People, Suicide

Inflected forms

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