hash
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- Food, especially meat and potatoes, chopped and mixed together.
- A confused mess.
- The # symbol (octothorpe, pound).
- The result generated by a hash function.
- One guess made by a mining computer in the effort of finding the correct answer which releases the next unit of cryptocurrency; see also hashrate.
- A new mixture of old material; a second preparation or exhibition; a rehashing.
- A hash run.
- A stupid fellow.
- Hashish, a drug derived from the cannabis plant.
Verb
- To chop into small pieces, to make into a hash.
- To make a quick, rough version.
- To transform according to a hash function.
- To make a mess of (something); to ruin.
Proper noun
- A surname.
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