mashed; mashing; mashes
Definition of mash
(Entry 1 of 5)
2 : to subject (a substance, such as crushed malt) to the action of water with heating and stirring in preparing wort
mash
noun (1)Definition of mash (Entry 2 of 5)
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
mash
noun (2)Definition of mash (Entry 3 of 5)
mash
verb (2)mashed; mashing; mashes
Definition of mash (Entry 4 of 5)
: to flirt with or seek the affection of
MASH
abbreviationDefinition of MASH (Entry 5 of 5)
mobile army surgical hospital
Keep scrolling for more
Keep scrolling for more
Keep scrolling for more
Test Your Vocabulary
Words of Snow and Ice Quiz
- Which of the following refers to thin, bending ice, or to the act of running over such ice?

Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZ
Anagram puzzles meet word search.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridgedWords at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games
Words of Snow and Ice Quiz
A selection of words from the chillier parts of t...
Take the quizName that Thing: Toys and Games Edition
It's all fun and games until someone beats your h...
Take the quizTrue or False?
Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something a...
Take the quizSCRABBLE® Sprint
SCRABBLE® fans, sharpen your skills!
Play the game
Share mash
Time Traveler for mash
The first known use of mash was in the 13th century
See more words from the same century