Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frush

/fɹʌʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.04 in modern English

Syllables
frush
IPA
/fɹʌʃ/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To break up, smash.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

verb

To charge, rush violently.

Intransitive verb; Obsolete

verb

To straighten up (the feathers on an arrow).

Transitive verb

adj

Easily broken; brittle or crisp.

Archaic

noun

noise; clatter; crash

Obsolete

noun

The frog of a horse's foot.

Obsolete

noun

A discharge of a foetid or ichorous matter from the frog of a horse's foot; thrush.

Obsolete

name

A surname

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Etymology

From Old French fruscher, from Vulgar Latin *frustiāre (“break into pieces”), from Latin frustum (“bit, fragment”). Compare French froisser.

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Questions

How do you pronounce frush?
The recorded pronunciation is /fɹʌʃ/.
What does frush mean?
To break up, smash.
Where does frush come from?
It is traced to Old French.

How to pronounce frush

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