mashed
Americannoun
adjective
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of mashed
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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When the BBC visited, Wei was having mashed banana with his friends at the home.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The reason he is forever on the go has less to do with tactics and much more to do with not getting mashed into the ice.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Some of the chickpeas are mashed back into the pot for body.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
There’s so much going on, it’s as if three or four films had been mashed into one.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
Then he scraped off the hairs -inexpertly, making several holes -and softened the hide by rubbing it with mashed deer brain.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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