A cut made with a sweeping or slashing motion, often with a sharp instrument. The knight's sword left a deep slash in the enemy's armor.
A punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information. Use a slash to separate the numerator and denominator in a fraction, like 3/4.
A genre of fan fiction involving romantic or sexual relationships between same-sex characters. She enjoys reading slash fiction about her favorite TV show characters.
Debris of branches, logs, and foliage left on the ground after logging or land-clearing operations. After the trees were felled, piles of slash covered the forest floor.
An act of urinating. (slang, chiefly British) He slipped behind a bush for a quick slash.