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usher

[ˈʌʃ.ɚ]noun, verb2 syllables

Usher means: Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656).

Synonyms for usher8

noun, as in Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656)

Ussher, James Ussher, James Usher

noun, as in an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber

doorkeeper

noun, as in someone employed to conduct others

guide

verb, as in take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums

show

also used for usher

bridesman, groomsman

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What does usher mean?4

noun

1

Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656)

2

an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber

3

someone employed to conduct others

verb

1

take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums“he ushered us to our seats”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with usher?1

two syllables

crusher
Show 40 near rhymes
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Usher in a sentence

  • She rushed to the office, and was ushered right into an examination room.fishda
  • Recent advances in medicine will usher in a new age in medical care.darinmex
  • Very soon we will usher in a new year.karloelkebekio
  • See if you can find an usher to take this gentleman to his seat.AlanF_US
  • The new deal is ready to usher in an era of economic reform.kiryopi
  • The usher will lead you to your seats.Ioan_Cristian
  • The war ushered in a period of shortages and deprivation.AlanF_US
  • He ushered his guests into the great hall of the castle.Hybrid

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Forms of usher

as a noun

plural
ushers

as a verb

past tense
ushered
present participle
ushering
third-person singular
ushers
past participle
ushered