Definition

A person or thing that dashes or moves quickly, often used in specific contexts like ice cream making or sports.

Example

The dasher in the ice cream maker helped mix the ingredients smoothly.

Conversation

Did you see that new ice cream shop downtown?

Yeah, I heard they have a special dasher that makes the ice cream super fluffy.

I can't wait to try it; I love when it's creamy like that!

Same here! Let's go this weekend and see what flavors they have.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Dasher → The word 'dasher' originates from the verb 'dash', which comes from the Middle English 'daschen', meaning to strike or hit. The suffix '-er' indicates a person who performs an action. Therefore, a dasher is someone who dashes or strikes quickly.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who 'strikes' or 'hits' quickly — that's what a dasher does.

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