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- [mash]
- /mæʃ/
- /mæʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mash]
- /mæʃ/
Definitions of mash word
- verb with object mash to flirt with; court the affections of. 1
- abbreviation MASH mobile army surgical hospital. 1
- noun mash A uniform mass made by crushing a substance into a soft pulp, sometimes with the addition of liquid. 1
- noun mash pulp 1
- noun mash combination 1
- noun mash mashed potatoes 1
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Origin of mash
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English; Old English mǣsc-, masc- (in compounds); cognate with German Maische
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Mash
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mash popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
mash usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mash
verb mash
- chew — When you chew food, you use your teeth to break it up in your mouth so that it becomes easier to swallow.
- scrunch — to crunch, crush, or crumple.
- squish — to squeeze or squash.
- grind — to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet: to grind a lens.
- crush — To crush something means to press it very hard so that its shape is destroyed or so that it breaks into pieces.
noun mash
- slops — to spill or splash (liquid).
- soup — a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- sarcocarp — the fleshy mesocarp of certain fruits, as the peach.
- infiltration — the act or process of infiltrating.
- swilling — liquid or partly liquid food for animals, especially kitchen refuse given to swine; hogwash.
Antonyms for mash
verb mash
- pull — pull media
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