Blend vs Hash - What's the difference?
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A mixture of two or more things.
(linguistics) A word formed by combining two other words; a grammatical contamination, portmanteau word.
To mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other.
To be mingled or mixed.
* Irving
* To feel no other breezes than are blown / Through its tall woods with high romances blent - , 1884
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, title= (obsolete) To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain.
Food]], especially meat and potatoes, chopped and mixed together.
* 1633 , Samuel Pepys, Diary
A confused mess.
* 1847 , Charlotte Yonge, Scenes and Characters
The symbol (octothorpe, pound).
(computing) The result generated by a hash function.
A new mixture of old material; a second preparation or exhibition; a rehashing.
* Walpole
A hash run; a sort of paperchase organised by the (Hash House Harriers).
* 1987 , Susan Scott-Stevens, Foreign Consultants and Counterparts (page 81)
Hashed, chopped into small pieces
* 1855 , William Makepeace Thackeray, The Newcomes
To chop into small pieces, to make into a hash.
* 1749 , Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
To make a quick, rough version
(computing) To transform according to a hash function.
Hashish, a drug derived from the cannabis plant.
Blend is a related term of hash.
As a proper noun blend
is .As a noun hash is
food]], especially meat and potatoes, chopped and mixed together or hash can be hashish, a drug derived from the cannabis plant.As an adjective hash is
hashed, chopped into small pieces.As a verb hash is
to chop into small pieces, to make into a hash.blend
English
Noun
(en noun)- Their music has been described as a blend of jazz and heavy metal.
- Our department has a good blend of experienced workers and young promise.
- The word brunch is a blend of the words breakfast and lunch.
Synonyms
* (mixture ): combination, mix, mixture * (in linguistics ): frankenword, portmanteau, portmanteau wordVerb
- There is a tone of solemn and sacred feeling that blends with our conviviality.
citation, passage=Sepia Delft tiles surrounded the fireplace, their crudely drawn Biblical scenes in faded cyclamen blending with the pinkish pine, while above them, instead of a mantelshelf, there was an archway high enough to form a balcony with slender balusters and a tapestry-hung wall behind.}}
William E. Conner
An Acoustic Arms Race, volume=101, issue=3, page=206-7, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Earless ghost swift moths become “invisible” to echolocating bats by forming mating clusters close
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Quotations
* (English Citations of "blend")Derived terms
* blender * blended * blend inReferences
hash
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .Noun
(es)- I had for them, after oysters, at first course, a hash of rabbits, a lamb, and a rare chine of beef.
- Oh! no, not Naylor's--the girls have made a hash there, as they do everything else; but we will settle her before they come out again.
- I cannot bear elections, and still less the hash of them over again in a first session.
- Most hashes are planned as family affairs, with a shorter "puppy" trail laid for the children.
Synonyms
* (result generated by hash function) checksumDerived terms
* * * * * *Adjective
(en adjective)- The Colonel, himself, was great at making hash mutton, hot-pot, curry, and pillau.
Derived terms
* hash browns * hash function * hashhouse * hash table * hash map * hashing * hash coding * hash key * hash value * hashtagVerb
(es)- In like manner, we shall represent human nature at first to the keen appetite of our reader, in that more plain and simple manner in which it is found in the country, and shall hereafter hash and ragoo it with all the high French and Italian seasoning of affectation and vice which courts and cities afford.
- We need to quickly hash up some plans.