Definitions For Dash
noun
- A quick run
- The act of moving with great haste
- Distinctive and stylish elegance
- The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
- A punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text
- A footrace run at top speed
- A punctuation mark — that is used especially to show a break in thought or in the structure of a sentence (as in “We don't know where—or how—the problem began.”)
- A small amount of something that is added to something else
- The act of running or moving quickly or suddenly in a particular direction or to a particular place
verb
- Add an enlivening or altering element to
- Break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
- Hurl or thrust violently
- Cause to lose courage
- Run or move very quickly or hastily
- Destroy or break
- To run or move quickly or suddenly
- To hit something in a violent and forceful way
- To break or destroy (something) by throwing or hitting it against something
Is Dash a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
7
The word Dash is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Dash in a Sentence
- I'm sorry, but I must dash. I'm late.
- She dashed down the hallway to the bathroom.
- People were dashing inside to get out of the rain.
- We made a dash for the exit.
- The cavalry officer's dash and enthusiasm inspired his men to follow him into battle