Slash (Noun)
Meaning 1
An open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind).
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Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
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Meaning 2
A strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
A wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The slash on her arm was deep and required several stitches to close.
- After the accident, he had a long slash on his forehead that took weeks to heal.
- The slash on the victim's hand was consistent with the sharp edge of the broken glass.
- She put a bandage over the slash on her finger to stop the bleeding.
- A painful slash on his back forced him to withdraw from the competition.
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Meaning 4
A punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.