scorcher

noun

scorch·er ˈskȯr-chər

: one that scorches

especially : a very hot day

Examples of scorcher in a Sentence

Tomorrow is going to be a real scorcher.

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Tennessee's first taste of summer weather has been a scorcher and the heat wave will continue to impact the state through the week. —

Joyce Orlando, The Tennessean, 17 June 2024 The next few days — particularly Wednesday and Thursday — have been forecast as an early-season scorcher across the state’s interior, creating potentially dangerous conditions for both human health and wildfire management. —

Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2024 In the top of the seventh, with the Dodgers leading 7-3, lead-off batter Starling Marte hit a scorcher down the third base line – a sure double. —

Dan Freedman, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 He’s now done so in each of his past three games, most of them scorchers hit harder than 95 mph. —

Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 4 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for scorcher