1. noun
a) Any of several stiff aquatic or marsh plants of the genus Juncus having hollow or pithy stems and small flowers.
A rush of business can be difficult to handle effectively for its unexpected volume.
b) The stem of such plants used in making baskets, mats, the seats of chairs, etc.
Many errors were made in the rush to finish.
2. verb
a) To hurry; to perform a task with great haste.
rush ones dinner
Dont rush your client or he may withdraw.
3. adjective
rush job
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