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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A dish of chopped meat, potatoes, and sometimes vegetables, usually browned.
  2. n. A jumble; a hodgepodge.
  3. n. Informal A mess: made a hash of the project.
  4. n. A reworking or restatement of already familiar material.
  5. v. To chop into pieces; mince.
  6. v. Informal To make a mess of; mangle.
  7. v. Informal To discuss carefully; review: hash over future plans; hash out a solution.
  8. idiom. settle (someone's) hash Slang To silence or subdue.
  9. n. Slang Hashish.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. To chop; especially, to chop into small pieces; mince; hence, to mangle.
  2. n. That which is hashed or chopped; especially, minced meat.
  3. n. Specifically, a dish of meat and potatoes, previously cooked, chopped up together and cooked again.
  4. n. Hence Any mixture and second preparation of old material; a repetition; a reëxhibition.
  5. n. A sloven; a country clown; a stupid or silly fellow.
  6. n. Low raillery; ribaldry.
  7. A dialectal variant of harsh.

Wiktionary

  1. n. Food, especially meat and potatoes, chopped and mixed together. . corn-beef hash
  2. n. A confused mess.
  3. n. The # symbol (octothorpe, pound).
  4. n. computing The result generated by a hash function.
  5. adj. Hashed, chopped into small pieces
  6. adj. computing Of or relating to the process of hashing or hash coding
  7. v. transitive To chop into small pieces, to make into a hash.
  8. v. To make a quick, rough version
  9. v. computing, transitive To transform according to a hash function.
  10. n. Hashish, a drug derived from the cannabis plant.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. That which is hashed or chopped up; meat and vegetables, especially such as have been already cooked, chopped into small pieces and mixed.
  2. n. A new mixture of old matter; a second preparation or exhibition.
  3. n. slang Hashish.
  4. v. To chop into small pieces; to mince and mix.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. chopped meat mixed with potatoes and browned
  2. v. chop up
  3. n. purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen

Etymologies

  1. From French hacher ("to chop"), from Old French hache ("axe"). (Wiktionary)
  2. Variant of Middle English hache, from Old French, past participle of hacher, hachier, to chop up, from hache, ax, of Germanic origin; see hatchet. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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