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[ chey-ser ] / ˈtʃeɪ sər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR chaser ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person or thing that chases or pursues. a drink of a milder beverage taken after a drink of liquor. Also called chase gun . (on a vessel) a gun especially for use when in chase or when being chased. a hunter. Theater. - Chiefly British. the final act or musical number of a vaudeville or variety show.
- the music played as the audience leaves a theater.
Origin of chaser1Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; see origin at chase1, -er1 Words nearby chaserchary, Charybdis, Chas., chase, chase mortise, chaser, Chasid, chasing, Chasles, chasm, chasmogamous Definition for chaser (2 of 3)[ chey-ser ] / ˈtʃeɪ sər /
nouna tool with multiple teeth for cutting screw threads. Origin of chaser2First recorded in 1700–10; chase2 + -er1 Definition for chaser (3 of 3)[ chey-ser ] / ˈtʃeɪ sər /
nouna person who engraves metal. Origin of chaser3First recorded in 1700–10; chase3 + -er1 Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for chaserOn the nights before drill, a couple of adult beverages and an Ambien chaser usually did the trick. After War: Anger, Panic, and Sometimes Peace|Benjamin Tupper|June 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST His exasperated intensity was his hallmark—you always knew you were getting his truth, straight no chaser. Michael Hastings, R.I.P.|John Avlon|June 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST Those into “robo-tripping” often just chug the medicine without any chaser at all. Lil Wayne Hospitalization: What the Hell Is Sizzurp?|Melissa Leon|March 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST He would then promptly order a chaser of another round of the same—two more shots of scotch. The Tragic Life of Barack Obama’s Father|Sally H. Jacobs|July 10, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Then she poured Milk of Magnesia into the other glass as a chaser. The Making of Madoff|Jerry Oppenheimer|August 1, 2009|DAILY BEAST Besides there is something kind of un-permanent about food unless a salary to get more with follows it as a chaser. Believe You Me!|Nina Wilcox Putnam The submarine followed the wake of the chaser for fully a half hour, when, for some reason, that boat stopped. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet|Kenneth Ward Von Richthofen's chaser squadron—or Jagdstaffel, as the Germans call these formations—was the first to be known as a "circus." The Red Battle Flyer|Capt. Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen They were cast in the rough—the tools of the chaser gave them their sharpness, their minute finish, their jewel-like smoothness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3|Various At the entrance of the harbour, Chaser 130 sighted two floating mines. The Heroic Record of the British Navy|Archibald Hurd
British Dictionary definitions for chaser (1 of 2)
nouna person or thing that chases a drink drunk after another of a different kind, as beer after spirits a cannon on a vessel situated either at the bow (bow chaser) or the stern (stern chaser) and used during pursuit by or of another vessel British Dictionary definitions for chaser (2 of 2)
nouna person who engraves a lathe cutting tool for accurately finishing a screw thread, having a cutting edge consisting of several repetitions of the thread form Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to chaserperformance, attitude, show, denouement, climax, conclusion, juice, broth, vapor, defender, warden, escort, gallant, flirt, debaucher, lover, operator, cruiser, swinger, dallier |