Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bashment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables
bash-ment
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A party or rave.

Countable; Slang

noun

Dancehall music.

Slang; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English bash Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English bashment From bash + -ment.

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Questions

What does bashment mean?
A party or rave.
Where does bashment come from?
Etymology tree English bash Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English bashment From bash + -ment.

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