swash

About 0.18 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The water that washes up on shore after an incoming wave has broken.
2. noun A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over which the sea washes.
3. noun A wet splashing sound.
4. noun A smooth stroke; a swish.
5. noun A swishing noise.
6. noun A long, protruding ornamental line or pen stroke found in some typefaces and styles of calligraphy.
7. noun A streak or patch.
8. noun Liquid filth; wash; hog mash.

Similar words

plash gas spatter splatter splosh splash blow tout swagger bluster

Often followed by

zone of plate and m was bar marks letters

Word family

swashed swashes swashing