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SMASH HIT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An unusually successful hit with widespread popularity and huge sales (especially a movie or play or recording or novel)
Synonyms:
blockbuster; megahit; smash hit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("smash hit" is a kind of...):
bang; hit; smash; smasher; strike (a conspicuous success)
Domain usage:
figure; figure of speech; image; trope (language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense)