hash browns
hash browns is the plural of hash brown.
Meaning of hash brown
Noun
hash brown (plural hash browns)
- A single piece of hash browns (finely chopped, fried potatoes); singular of hash browns.
- He plucked a hash brown from her chest and popped it in her mouth before slurping several more into his mouth.2010, Olivia Cunning, Backstage Pass: Sinners on Tour, Sourcebooks Casablanca, →ISBN, page 175
- A fried patty made from finely chopped, diced or riced bits of potato.
- A Florida middle school civics teacher who was arrested Saturday for misdemeanor battery denied she threw a hash brown at a McDonalds^([sic]) employee.2011 December 20, Alyssa Newcomb, “Civics Teacher Arrested in McDonald's Hash-Brown Smackdown”, in ABC News
Noun
hash browns pl (normally plural, singular hash brown)
Forms of hash browns
| alternative form | hashbrowns |
|---|---|
| alternative form | hash-browns |
| alternative form | hashed browns |
| singular | hash brown |
Questions about hash browns
- What does hash browns mean?
- Hash browns means potatoes that have been finely chopped (i.e. hashed) and fried until browned.
- What is hash browns the plural of?
- Hash browns is the plural of hash brown.
- What part of speech is hash browns?
- Hash browns is a noun.
Words near hash browns in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: hash browns (page history and authors); hash brown (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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