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squash1
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- pronunciation:
- skwash
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Explorer
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
squashes, squashing, squashed |
definition: |
When you squash something, you press on it hard until it becomes flat.
There was a big spider in bathroom last night. My dad was going to squash it with his shoe, but he decided to catch it instead and put it outside.- similar words:
- crush, mash
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related words: |
compress, crush, press |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
Squash is a sport for two or four players. Squash is played with rackets and a ball inside a small court with four walls. Players take turns hitting the ball after it bounces off a wall. It is a very fast and tough game.
A racket for playing squash is smaller than a racket for playing tennis.
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