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▸ noun: A swift, broad cutting stroke, especially one made with an edged weapon or whip.
▸ noun: (sports) A wide striking motion made with an implement such as a cricket bat, hockey stick, or lacrosse stick.
▸ noun: (figuratively) A sharp reduction in resources allotted.
▸ noun: A mark made by slashing:
▸ noun: A deep cut or laceration, as made by an edged weapon or whip.
▸ noun: (botany) A deep taper-pointed incision in a plant.
▸ noun: Something resembling such a mark:
▸ noun: (fashion) A slit in an outer garment, usually exposing a lining or inner garment of a contrasting color or design.
▸ noun: (US and Canada) A clearing in a forest, particularly one made by logging, fire, or other violent action.
▸ noun: (originally US, typography) The slash mark: the punctuation mark ⟨/⟩.
▸ noun: (often proscribed) Any similar typographical mark, such as the backslash ⟨\⟩.
▸ noun: (vulgar, slang) The vulva.
▸ noun: (US and Canada) The loose woody debris remaining from a slash; the trimmings left while preparing felled trees for removal.
▸ noun: (fandom slang) Slash fiction; fan fiction focused on homoerotic pairing of fictional characters.
▸ verb: To cut or attempt to cut, particularly:
▸ verb: To cut with a swift broad stroke of an edged weapon.
▸ verb: To produce a similar wound with a savage strike of a whip.
▸ verb: (ice hockey) To strike swiftly and laterally with a hockey stick, usually across another player's arms or legs.
▸ verb: (figuratively) To reduce sharply.
▸ verb: (fashion) To create slashes in a garment.
▸ verb: (figuratively) To criticize cuttingly.
▸ verb: To strike violently and randomly, particularly:
▸ verb: (cricket) To swing wildly at the ball.
▸ verb: To move quickly and violently.
▸ verb: To crack a whip with a slashing motion.
▸ verb: (US, Canada) To clear land, (particularly forestry) with violent action such as logging or brushfires or (agriculture, uncommon) through grazing.
▸ verb: (intransitive, fandom slang) To write slash fiction.
▸ adverb: Used to note the sound or action of a slash.
▸ noun: (obsolete, rare) A drink of something; a draft.
▸ noun: (UK, slang, vulgar) A piss: an act of urination.
▸ noun: (UK, slang, vulgar, rare) Piss; urine.
▸ verb: (intransitive, UK, slang) To piss, to urinate.
▸ noun: (eastern US) A swampy area; a swamp.
▸ noun: (eastern US, uncommon) A slash pine, which grows in such (swampy) areas.
▸ noun: (Scotland) A large quantity of watery food such as broth.
▸ verb: (Scotland, intransitive) To work in wet conditions.
▸ noun: (UK) Alternative form of slatch: a deep trough of finely-fractured culm or a circular or elliptical pocket of coal. [The period of a transitory breeze; a wind shift]
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