English words starting with ash

Meanings of Ash:

noun

The powdery residue left after the burning of a substance.

Usage examples:

Cigarette ash

Meanings of Ash-blonde:

adjective

Ash blonde hair is very pale yellow, almost white

Usage examples:

His wife is tall, with ash blonde hair., marta's hair is an ash blonde colour., she's an ash blonde…

Meanings of Ashamed:

adjective

Embarrassed or guilty because of one's actions, characteristics, or associations.

Usage examples:

You should be ashamed of yourself

Meanings of Ashanti:

noun

A member of a people of south central ghana.

Usage examples:

I don't really think that there have been any arabs or ashanti for many decades who wouldn't recogn…

adjective

Relating to the ashanti or their language.

Usage examples:

Stamped adinkra, machine-embroidered or appliqued akunitan, brocade, and other forms may not have a…

proper noun

A region of central ghana. it was annexed by britain in 1902, becoming part of the former british colony of the gold coast.

Meanings of Ashcan:

noun

A dustbin.

Usage examples:

If you start to steal, you'll probably get rubbish that somebody left in the ashcan in the back of …

Meanings of Ashcans:

noun

A dustbin.

Usage examples:

If you start to steal, you'll probably get rubbish that somebody left in the ashcan in the back of …

Meanings of Ashen:

adjective

(of a person's face) very pale with shock, fear, or illness.

Usage examples:

Eleanor's ashen face

Meanings of Ashen-faced:

collocation

If someone is ashen-faced, their face is pale grey in colour, often because they are worried or ill

Usage examples:

Julie walked in, ashen-faced with shock., she came out of the meeting looking ashen-faced, so i imm…

Meanings of Asher:

proper noun

(in the bible) a hebrew patriarch, son of jacob and zilpah (gen. 30:12, 13).

Meanings of Ashes:

noun

The powdery residue left after the burning of a substance.

Usage examples:

Cigarette ash

plural noun

The ash left after a dead body has been cremated (= burned)

Usage examples:

My grandmother’s ashes were scattered over this lake.

Meanings of Ashet:

noun

A large plate or dish.

Usage examples:

As the ashet is held aloft, they proudly stride around the room.

Meanings of Ashine:

adjective

Shining.

Usage examples:

Eyes ashine in the darkness

Meanings of Ashkenazi:

noun

A jewish person of central or eastern european descent. more than 80 per cent of jewish people today are ashkenazim; they preserve palestinian rather than babylonian jewish traditions and some still use yiddish.

Meanings of Ashkenazic:

adjective

Belonging or relating to the group of jews who came from central or eastern europe

Meanings of Ashkenazim:

noun

A jewish person of central or eastern european descent. more than 80 per cent of jewish people today are ashkenazim; they preserve palestinian rather than babylonian jewish traditions and some still use yiddish.

Meanings of Ashlar:

noun

Masonry made of large square-cut stones, used as a facing on walls of brick or stone rubble.

Usage examples:

Seven windows are set in ashlar along the upper floor

Meanings of Ashlaring:

noun

Ashlar masonry.

Usage examples:

The interior, which was restored in 1880 by giuseppe patricolo, displays ashlaring worked with the …

Meanings of Ashlars:

noun

Masonry made of large square-cut stones, used as a facing on walls of brick or stone rubble.

Usage examples:

Seven windows are set in ashlar along the upper floor

Meanings of Ashling:

noun

A type of allegorical poem in the irish language, often serving as a vehicle for political or social comment, which depicts the poet's conversation with a spirit woman who is usually a personification of ireland.

Meanings of Ashore:

adverb

To or on the shore or land from the direction of the sea.

Usage examples:

The seals come ashore to breed

Meanings of Ashplant:

noun

A sapling from an ash tree, typically used as a walking stick.

Usage examples:

Also reported were a variety of sticks and other instruments including ashplants, blackthorn sticks…

Meanings of Ashplants:

noun

A sapling from an ash tree, typically used as a walking stick.

Usage examples:

Also reported were a variety of sticks and other instruments including ashplants, blackthorn sticks…

Meanings of Ashrafi:

noun

Any of various gold coins formerly used in persia (now iran) and india, specifically one originally equivalent to the mohur.

Meanings of Ashram:

noun

(especially in south asia) a hermitage, monastic community, or other place of religious retreat.

Usage examples:

A trip down the ashrams and bhajan ashrams of this holy city gives an insight into the plight of th…

Meanings of Ashrama:

noun

Any of the four stages of an ideal life, ascending from the status of pupil to the total renunciation of the world.

Usage examples:

A hindu's lifetime is divided into four stations (ashramas).