The difference between Dash and Panache
When used as nouns, dash means any of the following symbols: ‒ (), – (), — (), or ― (). a hyphen or minus sign, whereas panache means an ornamental plume on a helmet.
Dash is also interjection with the meaning: damn!.
Dash is also verb with the meaning: to run quickly or for a short distance.
check bellow for the other definitions of Dash and Panache
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Dash as a noun (typography):
Any of the following symbols: ‒ (), – (), — (), or ― (). A hyphen or minus sign.
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Dash as a noun (by extension):
The longer of the two symbols of Morse code.
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Dash as a noun:
A short run, flight.
Examples:
"uxi When the feds came they did the dash."
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Dash as a noun:
A rushing or violent onset.
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Dash as a noun:
Violent strike; a whack.
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Dash as a noun:
A small quantity of a liquid substance etc.; less than 1/8 of a teaspoon.
Examples:
"Add a dash of vinegar."
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Dash as a noun (figurative, by extension):
A slight admixture.
Examples:
"There is a dash of craziness in his personality."
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Dash as a noun:
Ostentatious vigor.
Examples:
"Aren't we full of dash this morning?"
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Dash as a noun:
A dashboard.
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Dash as a noun (Nigeria, and, Liberia):
A bribe or gratuity; a gift
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Dash as a noun (dated, euphemistic):
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Dash as a verb (intransitive):
To run quickly or for a short distance.
Examples:
"He dashed across the field."
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Dash as a verb (intransitive, informal):
To leave or depart.
Examples:
"I have to dash now. See you soon."
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Dash as a verb (transitive):
To destroy by striking (against).
Examples:
"He dashed the bottle against the bar and turned about to fight."
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Dash as a verb (transitive):
To throw violently.
Examples:
"The man was dashed from the vehicle during the accident."
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Dash as a verb (ambitransitive, sometimes, figurative):
To sprinkle; to splatter.
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Dash as a verb (transitive, dated):
To mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality.
Examples:
"to dash wine with water"
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Dash as a verb (transitive, of hopes or dreams):
To ruin; to destroy.
Examples:
"Her hopes were dashed when she saw the damage."
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Dash as a verb (transitive):
To dishearten; to sadden.
Examples:
"Her thoughts were dashed to [[melancholy]]."
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Dash as a verb (transitive):
To complete hastily, usually with down or off.
Examples:
"He dashed down his eggs'', ''she dashed off her homework"
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Dash as a verb (transitive):
To draw quickly; jot.
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Panache as a noun (countable):
An ornamental plume on a helmet.
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Panache as a noun (uncountable):
Flamboyant, energetic style or action; dash; verve.