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slash

noun / verb / adverb

Meaning

  1. nounA slashing action or motion: A swift, broad cutting stroke, especially one made with an edged weapon or whip.

    Example: A slash of his blade just missed my ear.

  2. verbTo cut or attempt to cut, particularly: To cut with a swift broad stroke of an edged weapon.

    Example: They slashed at him with their swords, but only managed to nick one of his fingers.

  3. adverbUsed to note the sound or action of a slash.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Five-letter puzzle facts

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#943 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
Can be a Play Five answer
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Tests likely letters better than 40% of common five-letter words.
Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: s