sash
Is it a Scrabble word? See definition, points, and words you can make.
Is sash a Scrabble word?
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of sash?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (clothing) A piece of cloth designed to be worn around the waist.Synonyms: belt, cummerbund, obi, waistband
2. (clothing) A decorative length of cloth worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip, often for ceremonial or other formal occasions.
3. (obsolete) Alternative spelling of shash (“the scarf of a turban”).Examples: "So much for the ſilk in Judea called Sheſh in Hebrevv, vvhence haply, that fine linen or ſilk is called Shaſhes vvorn at this day about the heads of eaſtern people."alt-ofalternativeobsolete
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To adorn with a sash.Examples: "1796, Edmund Burke, Letters on a Regicide Peace, Letter IV to the Earl Fitzwilliam, in The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, London: C. and J. Rivington, 1826, Volume 9, p. 46, […] the Costume of the Sans-culotte Constitution of 1793 was absolutely insufferable […] but now they are so powdered and perfumed, and ribanded, and sashed and plumed, that […] there is something in it more grand and noble, something more suitable to an awful Roman Senate, receiving the homage of dependant Tetrarchs."transitive
noun (English)
1. (software, graphical user interface) A draggable vertical or horizontal bar used to adjust the relative sizes of two adjacent windows.Synonyms: splitter
2. (sawmilling) The rectangular frame in which the saw is strained and by which it is carried up and down with a reciprocating motion; the gate.
3. (chemistry) A window-like part of a fume hood which can be moved up and down in order to create a barrier between chemicals and people.Examples: "Each hood is equipped with two sliding sashes, glazed with polished plate wire-glass; […]"; "[…] it [fume hood] also affords an excellent physical barrier on all four sides of a reacting system when the sash is pulled down."
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To furnish with a sash.Examples: "The old Bow-windows he will have preserv'd, but will not have them sash’d,"transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary