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PERISHER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does perisher mean?
• PERISHER (noun)
The noun PERISHER has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: PERISHER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bounder
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("perisher" is a kind of...):
blackguard; bounder; cad; dog; heel; hound (someone who is morally reprehensible)
Domain region:
Australia; Commonwealth of Australia (a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony)
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