A Quick and Simple Dictionary

slice

1. Noun.  That which is thin and broad.
2. Noun.  A thin, broad piece cut off.
3. Noun.  amount.
4. Noun.  A piece of pizza.
5. Noun.  (British) A snack consisting of pastry with savoury filling.
6. Noun.  A broad, thin piece of plaster.
7. Noun.  A knife with a thin, broad blade for taking up or serving fish; also, a spatula for spreading anything, as paint or ink.
8. Noun.  A salver, platter, or tray.
9. Noun.  A plate of iron with a handle, forming a kind of chisel, or a spadelike implement, variously proportioned, and used for various purposes, as for stripping the planking from a vessel's side, for cutting blubber from a whale, or for stirring a fire of coals; a slice bar; a peel; a fire shovel.
10. Noun.  One of the wedges by which the cradle and the ship are lifted clear of the building blocks to prepare for launching.
11. Noun.  A removable sliding bottom to galley.
12. Noun.  (golf) A shot that (for the right-handed player) curves unintentionally to the right. See fade, hook, draw.
13. Noun.  (Australia) A class of heavy cakes or desserts made in a tray and cut out into squarish slices.
14. Noun.  (medicine) A section of image taken of an internal organ using MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT (computed tomography), or various forms of x-ray.
15. Noun.  (falconry) A hawk's or falcon's dropping which squirts at an angle other than vertical. (See mute.).
16. Noun.  A piece of vegan imitation cheese.
17. Verb.  To cut into slices.
18. Verb.  (golf) To hit a shot that slices (travels from left to right for a right-handed player).
19. Verb.  (soccer) (rfdef, lang en) .