mashing
mashing · mashings
The process by which something is mashed or beaten to pulpThe process by which something is mashed or beaten to pulp.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)The process by which something is mashed or beaten to pulp.
(countable, uncountable)The action of soaking malted barley etc., in order to convert starch into sugars as part of the brewing process.
(countable, uncountable)The process of preparing tea in a teapot.
Forms
plural: mashingsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedbutton mashing
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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