noun (informal)
1 a very hot day:
It's a real scorcher today!
2 (BrE) (used mainly in newspapers) a very good stroke, shot, etc. in a sport:
a scorcher of a free kick
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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