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(ash-es) 2 syllables

Definition

plural noun. the powdery residue left after burning something.

Example Sentence

She had to clean the ashes from the fireplace.

More Example Sentences

They scattered the ashes in the river.

Synonyms

remains; residue; dust

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Rhymes

  • ashe's
  • ashes
  • bashes
  • caches
  • cashes
  • clashes
  • crash's
  • crashes
  • dashes
  • flash's
  • flashes
  • gashes
  • hashes
  • lashes
  • mashes
  • mattias
  • nash's
  • rashes
  • sashes
  • slashes
  • smashes
  • splashes
  • thrashes
  • trashes

  • natasha's
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