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slash

/slaʃ/
noun

  1. A slashing action or motion, particularly:

  2. A mark made by a slashing motion, particularly:

  3. Something resembling such a mark, particularly:

Synonymsgash, bar, diagonal, diagonal mark, foreslash, forward slash
Antonymsbackslash
verb

  1. To cut or attempt to cut, particularly:

  2. To strike violently and randomly, particularly:

  3. To move quickly and violently.

Synonymscrack, lash, scourge, thrash
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.

Synonymsstroke, or, and, and/or, or

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