What it means
- (noun) A loud sound, like the crashing together of metal objects. “I heard a clash from the kitchen, and rushed in to find the cat had knocked over some pots and pans.”
- (noun) A skirmish, a hostile encounter.
- (noun) A match; a game between two sides.
- (noun) An angry argument
- (noun) Opposition; contradiction; such as between differing or contending interests, views, purposes etc. “a clash of beliefs”
- (noun) A combination of garments that do not look good together, especially because of conflicting colours. “She was wearing a horrible clash of red and orange.”
- (noun) An instance of restarting the game after a "dead ball", where it is dropped between two opposing players, who can fight for possession.
- (noun) Chatter; gossip; idle talk.
- (verb) To make a clashing sound. “The cymbals clashed.”
- (verb) To cause to make a clashing sound.
- (verb) To come into violent conflict. “Fans from opposing teams clashed on the streets after the game.”
- (verb) To argue angrily.
Letter analysis
- Clashes contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 12.
Sub-words
Related words
Other 7-letter words
- abalone
- abandon
- abashed
- abashes
- abasing
- abating
- abbrevs
- abdomen
- abducts
- abetted
- abetter
- abettor
- abiding
- ability
- abjured
- abjures
- abolish
- aborted
Words starting with CLA
- clack
- clacked
- clacking
- clacks
- clad
- claim
- claimant
- claimants
- claimed
- claiming
- claims
- clairvoyance
- clairvoyant
- clairvoyants
- clam
- clambake
- clambakes
- clamber
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Common questions
What does Clashes mean?
A loud sound, like the crashing together of metal objects.
How many letters are in Clashes?
Clashes has 7 letters.
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