We found 11 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word dashes:
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 General (8 matching dictionaries)
- dashes: Wordnik [home, info]
- dashes: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
- dashes: Wiktionary [home, info]
- dashes: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- dashes: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- Dashes: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- dashes: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- Dashes: UVic Writer's Guide [home, info]
Business (1 matching dictionary)
- dashes: Legal dictionary [home, info]
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- dashes: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
- dashes: Idioms [home, info]
(Note: See dash for more definitions.)
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Quick definitions (dash)
▸ noun: a quick run
▸ noun: the act of moving with great haste ("He made a dash for the door")
▸ noun: distinctive and stylish elegance ("He wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer")
▸ noun: the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
▸ noun: a footrace run at top speed ("He is preparing for the 100-yard dash")
▸ noun: a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text
▸ verb: destroy or break ("Dashed ambitions and hopes")
▸ verb: add an enlivening or altering element to ("Blue paint dashed with white")
▸ verb: run or move very quickly or hastily ("She dashed into the yard")
▸ verb: break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
▸ verb: hurl or thrust violently ("He dashed the plate against the wall")
▸ verb: cause to lose courage ("Dashed by the refusal")
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #7683)
▸ Also see dash
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