stramash

noun

stra·​mash strə-ˈmash How to pronounce stramash (audio)
1
chiefly Scotland : disturbance, racket
2
chiefly Scotland : crash, smashup

Word History

Etymology

origin unknown

First Known Use

1803, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of stramash was in 1803

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Cite this Entry

“Stramash.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stramash. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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