Word: MASH
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Definition of MASH
- A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass of anything in a soft pulpy state.
- Ground or bruised malt, or meal of rye, wheat, corn, or other grain (or a mixture of malt and meal) steeped and stirred in hot water for making the wort.
- Mashed potatoes.
- To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
"The potatoes need to be mashed."
- In brewing, to convert (for example malt, or malt and meal) into the mash which makes wort.
- To press down hard (on).
"to mash on a bicycle pedal"
- A mesh.
- An infatuation, a crush, a fancy
- A dandy, a masher
- The object of oneโs affections (either sex)
- To flirt, to make eyes, to make romantic advances
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "mash" in early literature."
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "mash" conveys a high level of precision."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
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Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MASH a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is MASH worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in MASH? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing MASH:
- # the mash effect
- # master of mash
- # playing with mash
- # in terms of mash
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