demolisher
Meanings
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noun
A machine or piece of equipment used for demolishing or destroying structures.
- "The construction company used a demolisher to bring down the old building."
- "After the earthquake, the demolisher was brought in to clear the rubble."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with demolisherwrecker , shredder , wrecker's yard
Variants
List of all variants of demolisher that leads to same resultdemolish , demolished , demolisher , demolishers , demolishes , demolishing , demolishment , demolishments
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the verb demolish meaning 'to pull down, destroy'.
Trivia
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The largest demolisher ever built was the 'Big Carl', which could crush a car with its jaw and had a weight of over 1,000 tons.
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In the video game 'Halo', the term 'demolisher' refers to a type of armored personnel carrier used by the Covenant alien race.
Related Concepts
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demolition: The act of demolishing or destroying a structure.
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wrecking ball: A heavy ball attached to a crane or other lifting device, used for demolishing structures.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In popular culture, the term demolisher is often used to refer to a powerful weapon or vehicle in video games and science fiction.
How to Memorize "demolisher"
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visualize
- Visualize a large machine with a heavy ball attached to an arm, swinging and bringing down a building.
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associate
- Associate the word with the idea of destruction and construction, as a demolisher is used to bring down old structures to make way for new ones.
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mnemonics
- Remember the word by associating it with the phrase 'demolition' and 'shisher' (a made-up word), which sounds similar and helps you remember the definition.
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