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rasher

1 American  
[rash-er] / ˈræʃ ər /

noun

  1. a thin slice of bacon or ham for frying or broiling.

  2. a portion or serving of bacon, usually three or four slices.

rasher 2 American  
[rash-er] / ˈræʃ ər /

noun

  1. vermilion rockfish.

rasher British  
/ ˈræʃə /

noun

  1. a thin slice of bacon or ham

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Etymology

Origin of rasher1

First recorded in 1585–95; origin uncertain

Origin of rasher2

1875–80, perhaps < Spanish rascacio; rascasse

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