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Buster

noun/kˈæɹɪˌoʊl/
Definition
an informal form of address for a man
a robust child
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈæɹɪˌoʊl/
🇬🇧British English
/bˈʌstə/
🇮🇳Indian English
/bˈʌstə/
2 syllables Say it as /kˈæɹɪˌoʊl/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
bronco busterbaby busterbroncobusterfellowdude
Parts of Speech
nounan informal form of address for a man
“Say, fellow, what are you doing?”
nouna robust child
nouna person who breaks horses
nouna person (or thing) that breaks up or overpowers something
“dam buster”
nouna person born in the generation following the baby boom when the birth rate fell dramatically
Word Forms
bustverbruin completely
Around the World
Europe
🇪🇸Spanish
destructor
una forma informal de dirección para un hombre
🇳🇱Dutch
breker
een informele aanspreekvorm voor een man
🇵🇹Portuguese
imbecil
uma forma informal de endereço para um homem
🇷🇺Russian
разрушитель
неофициальная форма обращения к мужчине
India
🇮🇳Hindi
बस्टर
किसी व्यक्ति के लिए संबोधन का एक अनौपचारिक रूप
🇧🇩Bengali
বাস্টার
একটি মানুষের জন্য ঠিকানা একটি অনানুষ্ঠানিক ফর্ম
🇮🇳Tamil
பஸ்டர்
ஒரு மனிதனுக்கான முறைசாரா முகவரி
🇮🇳Telugu
బస్టర్
ఒక వ్యక్తి యొక్క అనధికారిక చిరునామా
🇮🇳Marathi
बस्टर
माणसासाठी पत्त्याचा अनौपचारिक प्रकार
🇮🇳Gujarati
બસ્ટર
માણસ માટે સરનામાનું અનૌપચારિક સ્વરૂપ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಬಸ್ಟರ್
ಮನುಷ್ಯನಿಗೆ ಅನೌಪಚಾರಿಕ ವಿಳಾಸ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ബസ്റ്റർ
ഒരു പുരുഷൻ്റെ വിലാസത്തിൻ്റെ അനൗപചാരിക രൂപം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਬਸਟਰ
ਇੱਕ ਆਦਮੀ ਲਈ ਪਤੇ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਗੈਰ ਰਸਮੀ ਰੂਪ
🇵🇰Urdu
بسٹر
ایک آدمی کے لیے پتے کی ایک غیر رسمی شکل
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
巴斯特
对男性的非正式称呼
🇯🇵Japanese
バスター
男性の非公式な呼びかけ形式
🇰🇷Korean
버스터
남자의 비공식적인 호칭
🇻🇳Vietnamese
bom phá
một dạng xưng hô không chính thức của một người đàn ông
🇹🇭Thai
มือปราบ
ที่อยู่ที่ไม่เป็นทางการสำหรับผู้ชาย
🇮🇩Indonesian
penghancur
bentuk sapaan informal untuk seorang pria
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
باستر
شكل غير رسمي من العنوان للرجل
🇮🇷Persian
شکارچی
فرم غیررسمی خطاب برای یک مرد
🇹🇷Turkish
vahşi
bir erkeğe resmi olmayan bir hitap şekli
🇮🇱Hebrew
באסטר
צורת כתובת לא רשמית לגבר
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'buster'?
The primary meaning of 'buster' is 'an informal form of address for a man'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'buster' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'buster' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'buster' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'buster' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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