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mash note

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.54 in modern English

Syllables
mash note
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A love letter

noun

gushing praise

Etymology

First recorded 1880, and originally mash letter, from mash, masher, likely from Romani masha (“a fascinator, an enticer”), mashdva (“fascination, enticement”), + note. See mash for details.

Inflected Forms

mash notes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

mash masher hagiography

Synonyms

paean

Questions

What does mash note mean?
A love letter
Where does mash note come from?
First recorded 1880, and originally mash letter, from mash, masher, likely from Romani masha (“a fascinator, an enticer”), mashdva (“fascination, enticement”), + note. See mash for details.

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