A sport played in a walled court with a soft rubber ball and bats like tennis racquets.
She plays squash every Saturday.
A plant and its fruit of any of a few species of the genus Cucurbita, or gourd kind.
Muskrat.
The squash is a four-footed beast, bigger than a cat.
To beat or press into pulp or a flat mass; to crush.
To compress or restrict (oneself) into a small space; to squeeze.
Somehow, she squashed all her books into her backpack, which was now too heavy to carry.
The sound of something relatively heavy splashing or squelching into water.
[…] rain, too, had lately fallen, and had decidedly not evaporated, since, at every step, I went squash! squash! up to the tops of my boots, and many times very extent, stretching to the eastward, […]
A surname
From Middle English squachen, squatchen, from Old French esquacher, escachier, from Vulgar Latin *excoāctiāre, from Latin ex + coāctāre. Probably influenced by Middle English quashen, quassen, from Ol...
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To suppress; to force into submission.
A somewhat popular myth about the Whiskey Rebellion is that Washington personally led the troops into western Pennsylvania and squashed the rebellion.