"kitbash" meaning in English

See kitbash in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: kitbashes [plural]
Etymology: From kit + bash. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|kit|bash}} kit + bash Head templates: {{en-noun}} kitbash (plural kitbashes)
  1. A model created by this means.
    Sense id: en-kitbash-en-noun-UqLFV1lZ

Verb

Forms: kitbashes [present, singular, third-person], kitbashing [participle, present], kitbashed [participle, past], kitbashed [past]
Etymology: From kit + bash. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|kit|bash}} kit + bash Head templates: {{en-verb}} kitbash (third-person singular simple present kitbashes, present participle kitbashing, simple past and past participle kitbashed)
  1. To create a new scale model using pieces from existing commercial kits. Categories (topical): Board games, Dungeons & Dragons, Warhammer
    Sense id: en-kitbash-en-verb-av0bYdwg Disambiguation of Board games: 30 70 Disambiguation of Dungeons & Dragons: 31 69 Disambiguation of Warhammer: 31 69 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 68

Inflected forms

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