| splash | (n) the sound like water splashing, Syn. plash |
| splash | (n) a patch of bright color, Example: her red hat gave her outfit a splash of color |
| splash | (n) the act of scattering water about haphazardly, Syn. splashing |
| splash | (v) mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture; cause to appear splashed or spattered, Example: The mountain was splashed with snow |
| splash | (v) make a splashing sound, Syn. splosh, slush, slosh, Example: water was splashing on the floor |
| splash | (v) soil or stain with a splashed liquid |
| splash | (v) strike and dash about in a liquid, Example: The boys splashed around in the pool |
| splashboard | (n) protective covering consisting of a panel to protect people from the splashing water or mud etc., Syn. dashboard, splasher |
| splashdown | (n) a landing of a spacecraft in the sea at the end of a space flight |
| splasher | (n) a protective covering over or beside a wheel to protect the upper part of a vehicle from splashes of mud |
| Splash | n. 1. Water, or water and dirt, thrown upon anything, or thrown from a puddle or the like; also, a spot or daub, as of matter which wets or disfigures. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. A noise made by striking upon or in a liquid. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Splash | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Splashed p. pr. & vb. n. Splashing. ] [ Akin to plash. ] 1. To strike and dash about, as water, mud, etc.; to plash. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To spatter water, mud, etc., upon; to wet. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Splash | v. i. To strike and dash about water, mud, etc.; to dash in such a way as to spatter. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Splashboard | n. A guard in the front part of vehicle, to prevent splashing by a mud or water from the horse's heels; -- in the United States commonly called dashboard. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Splasher | n. 1. One who, or that which, splashes. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. One of the guarde over the wheels, as of a carriage, locomotive, etc. Weale. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. A guard to keep off splashes from anything. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Splashy | a. Full of dirty water; wet and muddy, so as be easily splashed about; slushy. [ 1913 Webster ] |