Definition of dash

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Dash (n.) A rapid movement, esp. one of short duration; a quick stroke or blow; a sudden onset or rush; as, a bold dash at the enemy; a dash of rain..

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Dash :: Dash (n.) A sudden check; abashment; frustration; ruin; as, his hopes received a dash..
Plashing :: Plashing (n.) The dashing or sprinkling of coloring matter on the walls of buildings, to imitate granite, etc..
Dashboard :: Dashboard (n.) A screen at the bow af a steam launch to keep off the spray; -- called also sprayboard.
Dash :: Dash (n.) Violent striking together of two bodies; collision; crash.
Berdash :: Berdash (n.) A kind of neckcloth.
Bedashed :: Bedashed (imp. & p. p.) of Bedas.
Dash :: Dash (n.) A mark or line [--], in writing or printing, denoting a sudden break, stop, or transition in a sentence, or an abrupt change in its construction, a long or significant pause, or an unexpected or epigrammatic turn of sentiment. Dashes are also sometimes used instead of marks or parenthesis..
Dashy :: Dashy (a.) Calculated to arrest attention; ostentatiously fashionable; showy.
Touch :: Touch (v.) A small quantity intermixed; a little; a dash.
Conflict :: Conflict (v.) A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a conflict of elements or waves..
Dasher :: Dasher (n.) A dashboard or splashboard.
Haberdasher :: Haberdasher (n.) A dealer in small wares, as tapes, pins, needles, and thread; also, a hatter..
Wash :: Wash (v. i.) To be wasted or worn away by the action of water, as by a running or overflowing stream, or by the dashing of the sea; -- said of road, a beach, etc..
Spatterdashes :: Spatterdashes (n. pl.) Coverings for the legs, to protect them from water and mud; long gaiters..
Dasher :: Dasher (n.) One who makes an ostentatious parade.
Wash :: Wash (n.) The act of washing; an ablution; a cleansing, wetting, or dashing with water; hence, a quantity, as of clothes, washed at once..
Swash :: Swash (v. i.) To dash or flow noisily, as water; to splash; as, water swashing on a shallow place..
Chopping :: Chopping (a.) Shifting or changing suddenly, as the wind; also, having tumbling waves dashing against each other; as, a chopping sea..
Gamashes :: Gamashes (n. pl.) High boots or buskins; in Scotland, short spatterdashes or riding trousers, worn over the other clothing..
Bedash :: Bedash (v. t.) To wet by dashing or throwing water or other liquid upon; to bespatter.
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