Hash Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

The meaning of HASH is to chop (food, such as meat and potatoes) into small pieces. How to use hash in a sentence. Login SignUp Hello, Games&Quizzes Thesaurus WordoftheDay Features BuyingGuide M-WBooks JoinMWU MyWordsMyWords ViewRecents Account LogOut hash verb SaveWord \ˈhash \ hashed;hashing;hashes Definitionofhash (Entry1of3) transitiveverb 1a :tochop(food,suchasmeatandpotatoes)intosmallpieces b :confuse,muddle 2 :totalkabout:review —oftenusedwithoverorouthashoveraproblemhashingouttheirdifferences hash noun(1) Definitionofhash (Entry2of3) 1 :choppedfood specifically :choppedmeatmixedwithpotatoesandbrowned 2 :arestatementofsomethingthatisalreadyknown thesameoldhash 3a :hodgepodge,jumble b :aconfusedmuddle madeahashofthewholeproject 4 :poundsignsense2 hash noun(2) Definitionofhash (Entry3of3) :hashish Synonyms ExampleSentences PhrasesContaininghash LearnMoreAbouthash Synonymsforhash Synonyms:Verb chop,dice,minceSynonyms:Noun(1) agglomerate,agglomeration,alphabetsoup,assortment,botch,clutter,collage,crazyquilt,farrago,gallimaufry,grabbag,gumbo,hodgepodge,hotchpotch,jambalaya,jumble,jungle,litter,macédoine,medley,mélange,menagerie,miscellanea,miscellany,mishmash,mixedbag,montage,motley,muddle,olio,ollapodrida,omnium-gatherum,pastiche,patchwork,patchworkquilt,potpourri,ragbag,ragout,rummage,salad,salmagundi,scramble,shuffle,smorgasbord,stew,tumble,variety,welter VisittheThesaurusforMore  ExamplesofhashinaSentence Verb hehashedsomeroastbeef,putitinapieshell,andtoppeditwithalayerofmashedpotatoes thebookkeeperhadsohashedthefiguresittookweekstostraightenouttheaccounts PhrasesContaininghash hashhouse hashover hashsign makeahashof hashmark redflannelhash hashbrowns hashout settleone'shash hashhouse hashover hashsign makeahashof hashmark redflannelhash hashbrowns hashout settleone'shash SeeMore FirstKnownUseofhash Verb 1615,inthemeaningdefinedatsense1aNoun(1) 1653,inthemeaningdefinedatsense1Noun(2) 1948,inthemeaningdefinedabove HistoryandEtymologyforhash Verb Frenchhacher,fromOldFrenchhachier,fromhachebattle-ax,ofGermanicorigin;akintoOldHighGermanhāppasickle;akintoGreekkopteintocut—moreatcapon LearnMoreAbouthash Sharehash PosttheDefinitionofhashtoFacebook SharetheDefinitionofhashonTwitter TimeTravelerforhash Thefirstknownuseofhashwas in1615 Seemorewordsfromthesameyear FromtheEditorsatMerriam-Webster 13BreakfastFoodsThatAreAlsoVerbs 13BreakfastFoodsThatAreAlsoVerbs Verbsyou'llfindonthebrunchmenu DictionaryEntriesNearhash hasenpfeffer hash hashab SeeMoreNearbyEntries  Statisticsforhash Look-upPopularity CitethisEntry “Hash.”Merriam-Webster.comDictionary,Merriam-Webster,https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hash.Accessed18Oct.2022. Style:MLA MLA Chicago APA Merriam-Webster MoreDefinitionsforhash hash verb \ˈhash \ KidsDefinitionofhash (Entry1of3) 1a :tochopintosmallpieces b :confusesense3,muddle 2 :totalkabout:discuss hashedovertheproblem hash noun KidsDefinitionofhash (Entry2of3) 1 :choppedmeatmixedwithpotatoesandbrowned 2 :amixtureofmanydifferentthings hash noun KidsDefinitionofhash (Entry3of3) :hashish hash noun \ˈhash \ Medical Definitionofhash :hashish MorefromMerriam-Websteronhash Nglish:TranslationofhashforSpanishSpeakers BritannicaEnglish:TranslationofhashforArabicSpeakers WORDOFTHEDAY bespoke SeeDefinitionsandExamples» GetWordoftheDaydailyemail! TestYourVocabulary CommonlyConfusedWordsQuiz Iwenttothe______storetobuyabirthdaycard. stationery stationary Canyouspellthese10commonlymisspelledwords? TAKETHEQUIZ Adailychallengeforcrosswordfanatics. TAKETHEQUIZ SubscribetoAmerica'slargestdictionaryandgetthousandsmoredefinitionsandadvancedsearch—adfree! Merriam-Websterunabridged WordsatPlay 'Dunderhead'andOther‘Nicer’WaystoSayStupid Asillustratedbysomeverysmartpups 10WordsfromPlaceNames Bikini,bourbon,andbadmintonwereplacesfirst 'Pride':TheWordThatWentFromVicetoStrength DoyoutakeprideinPride? WhenWereWordsFirstUsed? Lookupanyyeartofindout AsktheEditors Literally Howtouseawordthat(literally)drivessomepe... 'AllIntensivePurposes'or'AllIntentsandPurposes'? We'reintentonclearingitup Layvs.Lie EditorEmilyBrewsterclarifiesthedifference. HotMess "Thepublicisahotmess" WordGames NameThatThingMegaQuiz:Vol.2 Testyourvisualvocabulary! Takethequiz FavoriteNewWordsintheDictionary Levelupyourvocabularywiththesenewlyaddedw... Takethequiz SpellIt Canyouspellthese10commonlymisspelledwords? Takethequiz SpellingBeeQuiz CanyououtdopastwinnersoftheNationalSpelli... Takethequiz