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Definition of Smashups
1. smashup [n] - See also: smashup
Lexicographical Neighbors of Smashups
Literary usage of Smashups
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Recreation by George O. Shields, American Canoe Association, League of American Sportsmen (1902)
"The heavy traffic over the road caused the rails to wear in spots, so that train
wrecks and smashups were of daily occurrence. These were not serious, ..."
2. Under the Sky in California by Charles Francis Saunders (1913)
""You don't seem to have had any smashups," said he, "and you haven't spavined
the mare, and you're both looking right brown and peart. ..."
3. Under the Sky in California by Charles Francis Saunders (1913)
""You don't seem to have had any smashups," said he, "and you haven't spavined
the mare, and you're both looking right brown and peart. ..."
4. A Tenderfoot with Peary by George Borup (1911)
"On April 20th, our start was delayed six hours by the two smashups of the day
before. Both sledges were badly fractured, and it took a long while to get ..."
5. Quentin Roosevelt: A Sketch with Letters by Quentin Roosevelt (1921)
"I'm beginning to rather like my job—except for smashups. It is quite interesting
trying out the different men, and seeing how each turns out, how to get the ..."
6. Quentin Roosevelt: A Sketch with Letters by Quentin Roosevelt (1921)
"I'm beginning to rather like my job—except for smashups. It is quite interesting
trying out the different men, and seeing how each turns out, how to get the ..."
7. Mines Register: Successor to the Mines Handbook and the Copper Handbook edited by Horace Jared Stevens, Walter Garfield Neale, Lenox Hawes Rand, Edward Barney Sturgis, Joseph Zimmerman (1906)
"... by no less than five different railroad smashups. Matte is discharged into
tilting wells, and taken thence by electric traveling cranes, 3 in number, ..."