Usually means: Residue left after burning something.
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General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. ash: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. ASH, ASH, ash, ash: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ash, ash: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ash: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ash: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ash, ash: Wordnik
  7. ASH, ash: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Ash, ash: Wiktionary
  9. ash: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. ash: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. ash: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. ash: Dictionary.com
  13. ash (1), ash (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. ash: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Ash (Alien), Ash (Evil Dead), Ash (Fraxinus), Ash (Lo novel), Ash (Persian food), Ash (Supernatural), Ash (album), Ash (analytical chemistry), Ash (artist), Ash (ballet), Ash (band), Ash (comics), Ash (deity), Ash (director), Ash (disambiguation), Ash (film), Ash (god), Ash (letter), Ash (name), Ash (near Sandwich), Ash (near Stourpaine), Ash (novel), Ash (surname), Ash (tree), Ash (volcanic), Ash: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Ash: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. ash: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. ash: Rhymezone
  19. ash: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. ash: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. ASH: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. ash: Free Dictionary
  23. Ash, ash: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. ash: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. Ash: World Wide Words
  26. ash: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  27. ash: Mnemonic Dictionary

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ash: Marquetry Glossary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. ash: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Ash (letter), Ash (volcanic), ash: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Allergy Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Ash (Tree), Ash (botany), ash: Medical dictionary
  5. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  2. baby names list (No longer online)
  3. ASH: Acronym Finder
  4. ASH: Three Letter Words with definitions
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  6. ash: Idioms

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ash: Easton Bible
  2. Ash: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Science (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ash, Ash, Ash, Ash, Ash, Ash, Ash, Ash, Ash, Ash, Ash: Botanical Name listing of Plants
  2. Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  4. A Modern Herbal, 1931, by Mrs. M. Grieve (No longer online)
  5. Field Trip to Mars (No longer online)
  6. Garden Flower, Shrub and Tree Glossary (No longer online)
  7. ASH: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ash, ash: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. Dairy Glossary (No longer online)
  4. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of Common Hearth and Heating Terms (No longer online)
  7. Oil Analysis (No longer online)
  8. Glossary of Energy Terms (No longer online)
  9. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  10. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See ashing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The solid remains of a fire.
noun:  (chemistry) The nonaqueous remains of a material subjected to any complete oxidation process.
noun:  Fine particles from a volcano, volcanic ash.
noun:  (in the plural) Human (or animal) remains after cremation.
noun:  (archaic, in the plural) Mortal remains in general.
noun:  (figuratively) What remains after a catastrophe.
noun:  A gray colour, like that of ash.
verb:  (chemistry) To reduce to a residue of ash. See ashing.
verb:  (intransitive) To hit the end off of a burning cigar or cigarette.
verb:  (transitive) To hit the end off (a burning cigar or cigarette).
verb:  (obsolete, mostly used in the passive) To cover newly-sown fields of crops with ashes.
noun:  (countable, uncountable) A shade tree of the genus Fraxinus.
noun:  (uncountable) The wood of this tree.
noun:  The traditional name for the ae ligature (æ), as used in Old English.
noun:  (Egyptian mythology) The Egyptian god of oases.
noun:  Oisc, also spelled Æsc or Ash, an Anglo-Saxon king of Kent
noun:  A topographic surname from Middle English for someone who lived near ash trees.
noun:  A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
noun:  A diminutive of the unisex given names Ashley or Ashleigh.
noun:  A diminutive of the female given names Ashlie, Ashlee, Ashly, or Ashanti.
noun:  A place name:
noun:  A village and civil parish in Dover district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2858).
noun:  A small village in Ash-cum-Ridley parish, Sevenoaks district, Kent (OS grid ref TQ6064).
noun:  A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST4720).
noun:  A hamlet in Thornfalcon parish, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST2822).
noun:  A town and civil parish in Guildford borough, Surrey, England, near Aldershot (OS grid ref SU8950).
noun:  Alternative form of aush [A variety of thick noodle soups that are commonly served hot in Iranian and Afghan cuisine.]

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