slash

  1. Noun.  The symbol, '''/'''. Also known as a forward slash, particularly in computer programming and web design.
  2. Noun.  A swift cut with a blade, particularly with fighting weapons as a sword, saber, knife etc.
  3. Noun.  A swift striking movement.
  4. Noun.  (British, slang) A pee, a trip to the toilet to urinate.
  5. Noun.  (short for, slash fiction) .
  6. Noun.  (vulgar, slang) The female genitalia.
  7. Noun.  (ice hockey) A quick and hard lateral strike with a hockey stick, usually across the arms or legs.
  8. Verb.  To cut across something with a blade such as knife, sword, scythe etc.
  9. Verb.  (ice hockey) to strike laterally with a hockey stick. usually across the legs or arms.
  10. Verb.  (transitive) to reduce sharply.
  11. Conjunction.  (non-gloss definition, Used to connect two or more identities in a list.) .
  12. Conjunction.  (non-gloss definition, Used to list alternatives.) .

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