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Definition of mosher
mosher
/ˈmɑːʃ.ɚ/
mosh · er
Plural:moshers
mosher Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• noun
1
A person who engages in moshing, an energetic and physically aggressive style of dancing at punk or heavy metal concerts.
Example
"A group of enthusiastic moshers cleared a circle near the front of the stage as the band began its fastest song."
2
British A fan of heavy metal, punk, or alternative rock music and its associated subculture, characterized by wearing dark, baggy clothing.
Example
"In the early 2000s, groups of teen moshers could often be seen hanging out around the city center on Saturday afternoons."
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mosher. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mosher