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mush

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Noun — A soft, wet, formless mass, especially of food.

Etymology

Probably a variant of mash, or from an old dialect form related to Old English mos, meaning food or porridge.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “mush” mean?

The word “mush” means a soft, wet, formless mass, especially of food. In plain terms, a soft, squashed mess — or, informally, the shout used to get sled dogs running.

How do you pronounce “mush”?

“Mush” is pronounced muhsh (/mʌʃ/ in IPA).

How do you use “mush” in a sentence?

Here is “mush” used in a sentence: “By the time she got home, the bananas had turned to mush at the bottom of the bag.”

What part of speech is “mush”?

Depending on how it is used, “mush” can be a noun, a verb and an intj.

Where does the word “mush” come from?

The word “mush” comes from Old English. Probably a variant of mash, or from an old dialect form related to Old English mos, meaning food or porridge.

How many meanings does “mush” have?

“Mush” has 4 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a soft, wet, formless mass, especially of food.

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