blusher

[ bluhsh-er ]
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noun
  1. a person who blushes.

  1. an edible mushroom, Amanita rubescens, that turns from yellow to red when touched: blushers are edible when cooked, but in the wild are easily confused with certain poisonous species of similar appearance.

Origin of blusher

1
First recorded in 1655–65; blush + -er1

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blusher

/ (ˈblʌʃə) /


noun
  1. a cosmetic applied to the face to imbue it with a rosy colour

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