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mash
mash is a 4-letter English word with 10 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A mesh. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 9 · 10 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A mesh.
- 2noun
A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass of anything in a soft pulpy state. Specifically (Brewing), 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.
- 3noun
A mixture of meal or bran and water fed to animals.
- 4noun
A mess; trouble.
- 5transitive verb
To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; to bruise; to crush; as, to mash apples in a mill, or potatoes with a pestle. Specifically (Brewing), to convert, as malt, or malt and meal, into the mash which makes wort.
- 6noun
mixture of ground animal feeds
- 7noun
a mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water; used in brewing
- 8verb
reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
"grind the spices in a mortar"
"mash the garlic"
- 9verb
talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
"The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"
"My husband never flirts with other women"
- 10verb
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
"crush an aluminum can"
"squeeze a lemon"
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