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pusher

UK
/ˈpʊʃə/
US
/ˈpʊʃər/

Translations

pushernoun
pushers
pl
UK
/ˈpʊʃə/
US
/ˈpʊʃər/
trafiquant de drogueFamilier.
The police arrested the pusher near the school.
La police a arrêté le trafiquant de drogue près de l'école.
The snow pusher cleared the driveway efficiently after the storm.
Le pousseur à neige a déblayé l'allée efficacement après la tempête.
Additional translations
locomotive pousseuseChemins de fer.
ardent défenseurSoutenu.
Synonyms
promoter
seller
peddler
advocate
dealer
pusheradjective
UK
/ˈpʊʃ.ə/
US
/ˈpʊʃ.ɚ/
Used attributively to describe aircraft, propellers or configurations in which the propulsion unit pushes rather than pulls.
à hélice propulsive arrièreAviation.
The designers opted for a pusher configuration to keep the propeller away from the camera payload.
Les concepteurs ont opté pour une configuration à hélice propulsive arrière afin d'éloigner l'hélice de la charge utile de la caméra.

Definitions

pushernoun
A person who sells illegal drugs.
The police arrested the pusher who was selling drugs near the school.
A person or thing that pushes something.
The snow pusher cleared the driveway efficiently after the storm.
A person who promotes or advocates for something aggressively.
He was a pusher for the new policy, trying to convince everyone of its benefits.
A locomotive or other engine added to the rear of a train to supply extra power on steep gradients.
A pusher was coupled to the back of the freight train before it began the climb over the mountain pass.
pusheradjective
(of an aircraft, propeller, or configuration) having the engine or propeller located at the rear so that it pushes the craft forward.
The designers opted for a pusher configuration to keep the propeller away from the camera payload.
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