hash browns
plural noun
: boiled potatoes that have been diced or shredded, mixed with chopped onions and shortening, and fried usually until they form a browned cake
called also hash brown potatoes, hashed brown potatoes, hashed browns
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And our third place had the best crispy hash browns and the kindest people.
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Gwen Rockwood, Arkansas Online, 15 May 2025
Add home fries or hash browns and coffee, of course.
—Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2025
Layered with crispy hash browns, melty cheese, diced ham, and green onions, it’s bound together with a creamy egg mixture that bakes up golden and satisfying.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2025
Everyone in your family will love the pairing of crispy hash browns with chili.
—Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2025
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Gwen Rockwood, Arkansas Online, 15 May 2025
Add home fries or hash browns and coffee, of course.
—Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2025
Layered with crispy hash browns, melty cheese, diced ham, and green onions, it’s bound together with a creamy egg mixture that bakes up golden and satisfying.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2025
Everyone in your family will love the pairing of crispy hash browns with chili.
—Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for hash browns
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“Hash browns.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hash%20browns. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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