Meaning & Definition of word "Sash"

Sash

/sæʃ/

1. A long strip or loop of fabric worn around the waist or across the shoulder, often as a decoration or to denote rank.
- Example: She wore a beautiful silk sash that complemented her dress.
2. A decorative band or strip, typically made of cloth, worn around the body.
- Example: The sashes of the different ranks were displayed prominently at the ceremony.
3. A ribbon or strip of material used to bind or secure something.
- Example: He tied the package with a bright red sash to give it a festive look.

1. To adorn with a sash or sashes.
- Example: The costumes were sashed with vibrant colors for the parade.

●Middle English: from Old French 'sace', of uncertain origin.

sash belt:

A belt that resembles a sash, often worn for style.

sash window:

A window consisting of two sashes that slide vertically.

sashaying:

Walking in a confident and showy way.

belt:

A flexible band worn around the waist.

ribbon:

A strip of fabric used for tying or decoration.

window:

An opening in a wall that is usually covered with glass.

Meaning: To sash.

● Example Sentence: He decided to sash down the street in his new outfit.

Meaning: Sashing it up.

● Example Sentence: She was sashing it up at the party with her stylish dress.