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sash

[sæʃ]

sash Definition

  • 1a long strip or loop of cloth worn over one shoulder or around the waist, especially as part of a uniform or formal dress
  • 2a frame holding the glass in a window, typically one that can be slid vertically

Using sash: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sash" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The beauty pageant contestants wore sashes with their titles.

  • Example

    He wore a sash over his suit for the wedding ceremony.

  • Example

    The window sash was stuck and wouldn't open.

  • Example

    She carefully cleaned the sash windows in her old house.

sash Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for sash

Phrases with sash

  • a window consisting of two sashes that slide up and down within the frame

    Example

    She opened the sash window to let in some fresh air.

  • a belt made of a long strip of cloth or ribbon worn around the waist

    Example

    She cinched her dress with a sash belt.

  • a cord used to counterbalance a sliding sash window

    Example

    The sash cord on the window broke and needed to be replaced.

Origins of sash

from Old French 'chacier', meaning 'to chase'

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Summary: sash in Brief

A 'sash' [sæʃ] is a long strip or loop of cloth worn over one shoulder or around the waist, often as part of a uniform or formal dress. It can also refer to a frame holding the glass in a window that can be slid vertically. Examples include 'The beauty pageant contestants wore sashes with their titles,' and 'She carefully cleaned the sash windows in her old house.'