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1plash

noun \ˈplash\

Definition of PLASH

: splash
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Origin of PLASH

probably imitative
First Known Use: 1513

Rhymes with PLASH

Asch, ash, bash, brash, cache, cash, clash, crash, dash, fash, flash, gash, gnash, hash, lash, mash, pash, rash, sash, slash, smash, splash, stash, thrash, thresh, trash

2plash

verb

Definition of PLASH

intransitive verb
: to cause a splashing or spattering effect
transitive verb
: to break the surface of (water) : splash

Examples of PLASH

  1. <water plashed down the drain>
  2. <a child happily plashing in the tub>

First Known Use of PLASH

1542

Related to PLASH

Synonyms
bubble, dribble, guggle, lap, gurgle, ripple, splash, trickle, wash
Antonyms
pour, roll, stream

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