The difference between Thrash and Thrash metal

When used as nouns, thrash means a beat or blow, whereas thrash metal means a heavy and intense form of heavy metal music with a focus on speed, technical precision, and alternate picking, and often having aggressive lyrics.


Thrash is also verb with the meaning: to beat mercilessly.

check bellow for the other definitions of Thrash and Thrash metal

  1. Thrash as a verb:

    To beat mercilessly.

  2. Thrash as a verb:

    To defeat utterly.

  3. Thrash as a verb:

    To thresh.

  4. Thrash as a verb:

    To move about wildly or violently; to flail; to labour.

  5. Thrash as a verb (software):

    To extensively test a software system, giving a program various inputs and observing the behavior and outputs that result.

  6. Thrash as a verb (computing):

    In computer architecture, to cause poor performance of a virtual memory (or paging) system.

  1. Thrash as a noun:

    A beat or blow; the sound of beating.

  2. Thrash as a noun (music):

    A particularly aggressive and intense form of heavy metal music with a focus on speed, technical precision, and alternate picking.

  1. Thrash metal as a noun:

    A heavy and intense form of heavy metal music with a focus on speed, technical precision, and alternate picking, and often having aggressive lyrics.

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