rash
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
< Middle English rash, rasch (“‘hasty, headstrong’”)
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- IPA: /ræʃ/
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- Rhymes: -æʃ
[edit] Adjective
rash (comparative rasher, superlative rashest)
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- hasty, not careful or considered.
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hasty
[edit] Noun
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rash (plural rashes)
- (medicine) An area of reddened, irritated, and inflamed skin.
- A surge in problems; a spate, string or trend
- There has been a rash of vandalism lately.
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of skin
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- rash in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- rash in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911