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• Mash — may refer to: Contents 1 Military 2 Entertainment 3 People 4 …   Wikipedia

• Mash — Mash, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mashed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mashing}.] [Akin to G. meischen, maischen, to mash, mix, and prob. to mischen, E. mix. See 2d {Mash}.] To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; to bruise; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• mash tun — Mash Mash, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mashed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mashing}.] [Akin to G. meischen, maischen, to mash, mix, and prob. to mischen, E. mix. See 2d {Mash}.] To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• mash vat — Mash Mash, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mashed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mashing}.] [Akin to G. meischen, maischen, to mash, mix, and prob. to mischen, E. mix. See 2d {Mash}.] To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Potatoes O'Brien — is a dish of pan fried potatoes along with green and red bell peppers. The potatoes and the bell peppers are fried (varying according to taste) and are served hot. The dish has been claimed to originate from a Boston restaurant known as Jerome… …   Wikipedia

• mash — ► NOUN 1) a soft mass made by crushing a substance into a pulp. 2) bran mixed with hot water, given as a warm food to horses. 3) Brit. informal boiled and mashed potatoes. 4) (in brewing) a mixture of powdered malt and hot water, which is left… …   English terms dictionary

• mash — [mash] n. [ME masshe < OE masc , in mascwyrt, infused malt, akin to Ger meisch, maisch, crushed grapes, infused malt < IE base * meig̑h , to urinate > L mingere: see MICTURITION] 1. crushed or ground malt or meal soaked in hot water for… …   English World dictionary

• mash — [[t]mæ̱ʃ[/t]] mashes, mashing, mashed 1) VERB If you mash food that is solid but soft, you crush it so that it forms a soft mass. [V n] Mash the bananas with a fork. [V ed] ...mashed potatoes. 2) N UNCOUNT Mash is mashed potato. [BRIT, INFORMAL]… …   English dictionary

• mash — mash1 [mæʃ] v also mash up [T] to crush something, especially a food that has been cooked, until it is soft and smooth ▪ Mash the bananas. >mashed adj ▪ mashed potatoes >masher n ▪ a potato masher mash 2 …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• mash — {{11}}mash (n.) soft mixture, late O.E. *masc (in masc wyrt mash wort, infused malt ), from P.Gmc. *maisk (Cf. Swed. mäsk grains for pigs, Ger. Maisch crushed grapes, infused malt, O.E. meox dung, filth ), from PIE *meik to mix (see MIX …   Etymology dictionary

• mash — 1. noun /mæʃ/ a) A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass of anything in a soft pulpy state. b) In brewing, ground or bruised malt, or meal of rye, wheat, corn, or other grain (or a mixture of malt… …   Wiktionary