Definition of HELLER

heller

Plural: hellers

Noun

  • A mischievous or boisterous person; a hellion.
  • 100 halers equal 1 koruna Slovakia
  • 100 halers equal 1 koruna in Czech Republic
  • United States novelist whose best known work was a black comedy inspired by his experiences in the Air Force during World War II (1923-1999)
  • a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man)
  • A German coin equivalent to half a pfennig, later used widely as a small coin in Central Europe and the German Empire.
  • A subdivision of the Czech, Slovakian and Czechoslovakian koruna. 100 hellers make up one koruna.
  • A noisy, rowdy, troublesome person; a hellion.

Examples

  • The game’s HELLER, with a penchant for bizarre plays, always kept things interesting.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from German Heller. Doublet of halier.

Synonyms

devil, haler, hellion, Joseph Heller

Scrabble Score: 9

heller: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
heller: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
heller: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

heller: valid Words With Friends Word