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Word entry · 4 letters

nosh

Best crossword clue

"Eat a snack"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /nɑʃ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted hnosStarts with NEnds with H1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. eat a snack; eat lightly

Word origin

From Yiddish נאַשן (nashn), from Middle High German naschen (“nibble”) (which is also the parent of German naschen), from Old High German naskōn (“to nibble; parasite”), from Proto-West Germanic *hnaskwōn (“to weaken; make soft; tenderise”). Doublet of nesh.

Used in a sentence

  • They were noshing on fruit.

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