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/læʃ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does lash mean?

noun, verb

A lash is a long, thin, flexible branch or twig, especially one used for flogging. To lash is to strike or whip something or someone with a lash.

Example

"The horse's lash struck the ground with a loud crack."

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