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Definition of scorcher noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

scorcher

noun

/ˈskɔːtʃə(r)/

/ˈskɔːrtʃər/

(informal)

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a very hot day
- It’s a real scorcher today!
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(British English) (used mainly in newspapers) a very good hit, shot, etc. in a sport
- a scorcher of a free kick

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