slash

The word “slash” has 1 syllable: slash

It's pronounced as /slæʃ/


What is synonym and antonym for slash?

In the thesaurus, “slash” has 31 synonyms and 13 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for slash along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for slash

Antonyms for slash

Meanings of slash

  • noun
    1. A slashing action or motion, particularly:.
    2. A mark made by a slashing motion, particularly:.
    3. Something resembling such a mark, particularly:.
    4. The loose woody debris remaining from a slash, (particularly forestry) the trimmings left while preparing felled trees for removal.
    5. Slash fiction.
    6. A drink of something; a draft.
    7. A piss: an act of urination.
    8. A swampy area; a swamp.
    9. A large quantity of watery food such as broth.
    10. The period of a transitory breeze.
    11. An interval of good weather.
    12. The loose part of a rope; slack.
  • verb
    1. To cut or attempt to cut, particularly:.
    2. To strike violently and randomly, particularly:.
    3. To move quickly and violently.
    4. To crack a whip with a slashing motion.
    5. To clear land, (particularly forestry) with violent action such as logging or brushfires or through grazing.
    6. To write slash fiction.
    7. To piss, to urinate.
    8. To work in wet conditions.
  • adverb
    1. Used to note the sound or action of a slash.
  • conjunction
    1. Used to connect two or more identities in a list.
    2. Used to list alternatives.

Example Sentences

  • He used a knife to slash the thick rope.
  • The company decided to slash prices during the holiday sale.
  • A deep slash was visible on the side of the cardboard box.
  • The government plans to slash unnecessary spending next year.
  • Please enter the date using a slash between the numbers.

On this page you'll find 44 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to slash, such as: abbreviate, abridge, aid, carve, chop, clip, combine.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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