SLASH as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) slash is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) slash is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
    Hypernyms(s) slash is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • a wound made by cutting
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he put a bandage over the cut
    Hypernyms(s) slash is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

SLASH as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • cut drastically
    Usage Example(s)
    • Prices were slashed
    Hypernyms(s) slash is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • cut open
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • she slashed her wrists
    Hypernyms(s) slash is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • cut with sweeping strokes
    • as with an ax or machete
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) slash is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • beat severely with a whip or rod
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The teacher often flogged the students
    • The children were severely trounced
    Hypernyms(s) slash is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • move or stir about violently
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed
    Hypernyms(s) slash is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)