Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: crash
IPA transcription: [kɹ'æʃ]
Pronunciations of crash
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash
    Meaning: a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells"
  • Synonyms: crash, wreck
    Meaning: a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles); "they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane"
  • Synonyms: crash, collapse
    Meaning: a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)
  • Synonyms: crash, smash
    Meaning: the act of colliding with something; "his crash through the window"; "the fullback's smash into the defensive line"
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: crash
    Meaning: fall or come down violently; "The branch crashed down on my car"; "The plane crashed in the sea"
  • Synonyms: crash
    Meaning: move with, or as if with, a crashing noise; "The car crashed through the glass door"
  • Synonyms: crash, ram
    Meaning: undergo damage or destruction on impact; "the plane crashed into the ocean"; "The car crashed into the lamp post"
  • Synonyms: crash
    Meaning: move violently as through a barrier; "The terrorists crashed the gate"
  • Synonyms: crash, break_up, break_apart
    Meaning: break violently or noisily; smash;
Usage examples
  • The crash and clatter were what she wanted to hear.
  • Some eighth of a mile away I saw one of the ships crash to earth.
  • But later in the day a heavy crash came from a ford further up the stream.
  • We sort of ducked, expecting an awful crash of thunder, but it didn't come.
  • That silent thing up there is essentially a collision, a crash, a struggle in stone.
  • Here, at the sight which met her eyes, she dropped the tray with a crash, and let off a shrill yell.
  • There was a terrific crash much nearer, and Dick knew that it was the Southern batteries opening fire.
  • Then came a mighty crash and a great blaze of lightning seemed to cleave the sky straight down the center.
  • With a crash two heavy books fell from the gallery to the floor; then, as Borlsover looked, another and yet another.
  • He ran against the hamper at the head of the stairs, caught his cuff-link in it, and dropped the golf-stick with a crash.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording 4chan, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George Lansbury, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording ToeJam & Earl, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording J. Robert Oppenheimer, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Vectrex, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording American Airlines Flight 11, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Black, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Doolittle Raid, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Shannon Rutherford, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jin-Soo Kwon, License CC BY-SA 4.0