plash
1a gentle splash.
a pool or puddle.
to splash gently.
Origin of plash
1Other words from plash
- plash·ing·ly, adverb
Words Nearby plash
Other definitions for plash (2 of 2)
Origin of plash
2Other words from plash
- plasher, noun
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How to use plash in a sentence
After marchin a little through the plash and mud, "Has anybody seen Coxy's fly?"
Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush | William Makepeace ThackerayThe constant plash of falling fruit showed that birds were feeding overhead.
Martin Rattler | R.M. BallantyneThick blew the smoke across the stream, and faster flash'd theflame: The water plash'd in hissing jets as ball and bullet came.
The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 | Ministry of EducationThe drowsy hum of insects, the plash of cool, running waters fell softly on the ear.
Warrior Gap | Charles KingThe monotonous plash of the waves on the shore came dully booming over the rattle of their own carriage-wheels.
A Changed Heart | May Agnes Fleming
British Dictionary definitions for plash (1 of 2)
/ (plæʃ) /
a less common word for splash
Origin of plash
1British Dictionary definitions for plash (2 of 2)
/ (plæʃ) /
another word for pleach
Origin of plash
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