# gash

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɡæʃ/ · frequency rank #34,073

## Definitions
1. A deep cut.
2. A vulva.
3. A woman.

## Etymology
Alteration of older garsh, from Middle English garsen, from Old French garser, jarsier (Modern French gercer), from Vulgar Latin *charaxāre, from Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “engraver”).

## Easily confused with
- **GS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gs)
- **GH** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gh)
- **Gay** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gay)
- **GPS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gps)
- **Gus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gus)
- **GST** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gst)
- **GSM** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gsm)
- **Gaz** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gaz)
- **gms** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gms)
- **GSA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gsa)
- **GTS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gts)
- **gat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gat)
- **GSP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gsp)
- **GBS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gbs)
- **GCS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gcs)
- **GoH** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-goh)
- **gave** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gave)
- **Gaza** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gaza)
- **gosh** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gosh)
- **gays** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gash-vs-gays)

## Common misspellings (6)
`agsh`, `gahs`, `gashh`, `gassh`, `ggash`, `gsah`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gash