blusher

Other forms of blusher

plural

blushers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about blusher

What does blusher mean?

blusher means "yellowish edible agaric that usually turns red when touched". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in blusher?

blusher has 2 syllables: blu-sher. The stress falls on "blu".

What is another word for blusher?

Close synonyms include blushing mushroom, Amanita rubescens, rouge, paint. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is blusher a common word?

blusher is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.