Dictionary Check: slash

"slash" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 8 points

Definition

noun

a wound made by cutting

Example: "he put a bandage over the cut"
Synonyms:
noun

an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)

noun

a punctuation mark (‘/’) used to separate related items of information

noun

a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument

Synonyms:
verb

cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete

Synonyms:
verb

beat severely with a whip or rod

Example: "The teacher often flogged the students"

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