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- [muhsh or especially for 2–5, moo sh]
- /mʌʃ or especially for 2–5, mʊʃ/
- /mʌʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [muhsh or especially for 2–5, moo sh]
- /mʌʃ or especially for 2–5, mʊʃ/
Definitions of mush word
- noun mush a trip or journey, especially across snow and ice with a dog team. 1
- verb with object mush to drive or spur on (sled dogs or a sled drawn by dogs). 1
- verb without object mush to go or travel, especially over snow with a dog team and sled. 1
- noun mush A soft, wet, pulpy mass. 1
- noun mush soft pulp 1
- interjection mush form of address: you 1
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Origin of mush
First appearance:
before 1665 One of the 47% oldest English words
1665-75, Americanism; obscurely akin to mash1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Mush
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mush popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
mush usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mush
noun mush
- sentimentality — the quality or state of being sentimental or excessively sentimental.
- flattery — the act of flattering.
- amorousness — inclined or disposed to love, especially sexual love: an amorous disposition.
- porridge — a food made of oatmeal, or some other meal or cereal, boiled to a thick consistency in water or milk.
- cereal — Cereal or breakfast cereal is a food made from grain. It is mixed with milk and eaten for breakfast.
verb mush
- smooch — smutch.
- french — of, relating to, or characteristic of France, its inhabitants, or their language, culture, etc.: French cooking.
- puree — a cooked food, especially a vegetable or fruit, that has been put through a sieve, blender, or the like.
- butterfly — A butterfly is an insect with large colourful wings and a thin body.
- butterflies — tremors in the stomach region due to nervousness
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