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Slash

noun
Word Frequency: 1.3

Definitions

1.nounA slashing action or motion, particularly:
2.nounA mark made by a slashing motion, particularly:
3.nounSomething resembling such a mark, particularly:
4.nounThe loose woody debris remaining from a slash, (particularly forestry) the trimmings left while preparing felled trees for removal.
"Slash generated during logging may constitute a fire hazard."
5.nounSlash fiction.
6.verbTo cut or attempt to cut, particularly:
7.verbTo strike violently and randomly, particularly:
8.verbTo move quickly and violently.
9.verbTo crack a whip with a slashing motion.
10.verbTo clear land, (particularly forestry) with violent action such as logging or brushfires or through grazing.
"The province's traditional slash-and-burn agriculture was only sustainable with a much smaller population."
11.verbTo write slash fiction.
12.adverbUsed to note the sound or action of a slash.
13.conjunctionUsed to connect two or more identities in a list.
14.conjunctionUsed to list alternatives.

Synonyms

gashbardiagonaldiagonal markforeslashforward slashforward strokefront slashfrontslashobliqueoblique dashoblique mark

Antonyms

backslash

Rhymes With

dashcacherashashgashsmashclashlash
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