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5-letter words (2 found)

CHARS,CRASH,

4-letter words (10 found)

ARCH,ARCS,CARS,CASH,CHAR,CHAS,RACH,RAHS,RASH,SCAR,

3-letter words (13 found)

ACH,AHS,ARC,ARS,ASH,CAR,CHA,HAS,RAH,RAS,SAC,SAR,SHA,

2-letter words (6 found)

AH,AR,AS,CH,HA,SH,

You can make 31 words from crash according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of crash

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Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word crash. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in crash.

Definitions and meaning of crash

crash

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɹæʃ/
  • Rhymes: -æʃ

Etymology 1

From Middle English crasshen, crasschen, craschen (to break into pieces), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from a variant of earlier *crasken, from crasen (to break) +‎ -k (formative suffix); or from earlier *craskien, *craksien, a variant of craken (to crack, break open) (for form development compare break, brask, brash).

Noun

crash (plural crashes)

  1. A sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.
  2. An automobile, airplane, or other vehicle accident.
  3. (computing) A malfunction of computer software or hardware which causes it to shut down or become partially or totally inoperable.
    Synonym: abend
  4. (finance) A sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures).
  5. (informal) A comedown from a drug.
  6. (collective) A group of rhinoceroses.
    • p. 1991, Patrick F. McManus, “Nincompoopery and Other Group Terms”, in The Grasshopper Trap, Henry Holt and Company, →ISBN, page 103
      One of my favorites among the terms of groups of creatures is a crash of rhinoceros. I can imagine an African guide saying to his client, “Shoot, dammit, shoot! Here comes the whole bloody crash of rhinoceros!”
      [] Personally, I think I’d just as soon come across a crash of rhinoceros as a knot of toad.
  7. (ecology) A sudden decline in any living form's population levels, often leading to extinction.
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Adjective

crash (not comparable)

  1. Quick, fast, intensive, impromptu.
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Verb

crash (third-person singular simple present crashes, present participle crashing, simple past and past participle crashed)

  1. (intransitive) To collide with something destructively, fall or come down violently.
  2. (transitive) To cause something to collide with something else, especially when this results in damage.
  3. (transitive) To hit or strike with force
  4. To make a sudden loud noise.
  5. (transitive, slang) Short for gatecrash. [from 1920s]
  6. (transitive, management) To accelerate a project or a task or its schedule by devoting more resources to it.
  7. (intransitive, slang) To make or experience informal temporary living arrangements, especially overnight.
  8. (transitive, slang) To give, as a favor.
  9. (intransitive, slang) To lie down for a long rest, sleep or nap, as from tiredness or exhaustion. [from 1940s]
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:sleep
  10. (intransitive) To experience a period of depression and/or lethargy after a period of euphoria, as after the euphoric effect of a psychotropic drug has dissipated.
  11. (computing, hardware, software, intransitive) To terminate or halt execution due to an exception.
    Synonym: bomb
  12. (computing, hardware, software, transitive) To cause an exception that terminates or halts execution.
  13. To take a sudden and severe turn for the worse; to rapidly and catastrophically deteriorate.
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Etymology 2

Uncertain; perhaps compare Russian крашени́на (krašenína, coarse linen).

Noun

crash (uncountable)

  1. (textiles) A type of rough linen.
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Further reading

  • Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “crash”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Anagrams

  • Rasch, chars

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (Netherlands) IPA(key): /krɛʃ/
  • Hyphenation: crash
  • Homophone: crèche

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English crash.

Noun

crash m (plural crashes, diminutive crashje n)

  1. crash, collision, esp. when involving aircraft
  2. economic crash, especially in relation to stock exchanges
    Synonym: krach
  3. computer crash
Derived terms
  • beurscrash
  • computercrash

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

crash

  1. inflection of crashen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

French

Etymology

From English crash.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁaʃ/

Noun

crash m (plural crashs)

  1. (of an aircraft) crash landing
  2. (economics) crash
  3. (computing) crash

Derived terms

  • crasher

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English crash.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɾaʃ/ [ˈkɾaʃ]
  • Rhymes: -aʃ
  • Syllabification: crash

Noun

crash m (plural crashes)

  1. (economics) crash
  2. (computing) crash
    Synonym: crasheo

Further reading

  • “crash”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org