slash

English

/slaʃ/, /slæʃ/

noun
Definitions
  • A slashing action or motion, particularly:
  • A mark made by a slashing motion, particularly:
  • Something resembling such a mark, particularly:
  • (US) The loose woody debris remaining from a slash, (particularly) the trimmings left while preparing felled trees for removal.
  • (fandom slang) slash Slash fiction.

Etymology

Derived from French esclachier (break).

Origin

French

esclachier

Gloss

break

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji
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