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1mash
verb \ˈmash\
Definition of MASH
transitive verb
2
: to subject (as crushed malt) to the action of water with heating and stirring in preparing wort
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First Known Use of MASH
13th century
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2mash
noun
Definition of MASH
1
: a mixture of ground feeds for livestock
2
: crushed malt or grain meal steeped and stirred in hot water to produce wort
3
: a soft pulpy mass
4
British : mashed potatoes
Origin of MASH
Middle English mash-, from Old English māx-; akin to Middle High German meisch mash
First Known Use: 1577
3mash
noun
4mash
verb
Definition of MASH
transitive verb
: to flirt with or seek the affection of
First Known Use of MASH
1877
MASH
abbreviation
Definition of MASH
mobile army surgical hospital
MASH Defined for Kids
1mash
verb \ˈmash\
mashedmash·ing
Definition of MASH for Kids
: to make into a soft mass
2mash
noun
Definition of MASH for Kids
1
: a mixture of ground feeds used for feeding livestock
2
: a mass of something made soft by beating or crushing
3
: a wet mixture of crushed malt or grain used to make alcoholic drinks
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