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heller

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhɛlə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling'Heller', 'heller': (helər)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
hell•er1  (helər),USA pronunciation n. [Informal.]
  1. Informal Termsa noisy, rowdy, troublesome person;
    hellion.
  • short for hell-raiser 1890–95, American.

hel•ler2  (helər),USA pronunciation n., pl. -lers, -ler. 
  1. Currencya former coin of various German states, usually equal to half a pfennig.
  2. Currencya former bronze coin of Austria, the 100th part of a korona.
  3. Currencyhaler (def. 2).
  • German, Middle High German haller, heller, after Schwäbisch Hall Swabian town where they were origin, originally minted; see -er1
  • 1565–75

Hel•ler  (helər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Joseph, born 1923, U.S. novelist.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
heller /ˈhɛlə/ n
  1. another word for hellion
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Hel•ler  (helər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Joseph, 1923–99, U.S. novelist.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Heller /ˈhɛlə/ n
  1. Joseph. 1923–99, US novelist. His works include Catch 22 (1961), God Knows (1984), Picture This (1988), and Closing Time (1994)
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