Definitions for the word, lash

(n.) A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.

(n.) A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare.

(n.) A stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives pain; a cut.

(n.) A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough; as, the culprit received thirty-nine lashes.

(n.) In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure.

(n.) The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.

(n.) To bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten; as, to lash something to a spar; to lash a pack on a horse's back.

(v. i.) To ply the whip; to strike; to utter censure or sarcastic language.

(v. t.) To scold; to berate; to satirize; to censure with severity; as, to lash vice.

(v. t.) To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash; as, a whale lashes the sea with his tail.

(v. t.) To strike with a lash ; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.

(v. t.) To throw out with a jerk or quickly.


13 words found in the Scrabble word, lash



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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