Word: BASHES
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of BASHES
- A large party; gala event.
"They had a big bash to celebrate their tenth anniversary."
- An attack that consists of placing all one's weight into a downward attack with one's fists.
- To strike heavily.
"He bashed himself against the door."
- To collide.
"Don't bash into me with that shopping trolley."
- To criticize harshly.
"He bashed my ideas."
- To abash; to disconcert or be disconcerted or put out of countenance.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "bashes" in early literature."
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "bashes" conveys a high level of precision."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BASHES a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is BASHES worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in BASHES? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing BASHES:
- # the bashes effect
- # master of bashes
- # playing with bashes
- # in terms of bashes
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