Slashes is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SLASHES in dictionary:

VERB:
• SLASH, to cut with violent sweeping strokes
• cut with a wide, sweeping movement, typically using a knife or sword
• reduce (a price, quantity, etc.) greatly
• lash, whip, or thrash
• crack (a whip)
• criticize severely
NOUN:
• a wide, sweeping stroke made with a knife or sword
• a long, deep cut made by a knife or sword
• a bright patch or flash of colour or light
• an oblique stroke (/) in print or writing, used between alternatives (e.g. and/or), in fractions (e.g. 3/4), in ratios (e.g. miles/day), or between separate elements of a text
• a genre of fiction, chiefly published in fanzines or online, in which characters who appear together in film, television, or other popular media, are portrayed as having a sexual, especially homosexual, relationship
• an act of urinating
• debris resulting from the felling or destruction of trees
• a tract of swampy ground, especially in a coastal region.
CONJUNCTION:
• used to link alternatives or words denoting or describing a dual (or multiple) function or nature

Words related to SLASHES

slash8 slashed11 slashing12

Words that contain SLASHES

backslashes22

How to use SLASHES in a sentence

• He slashes his stick against the weeds as though in challenge.
• Jack and Hawtry, who had only received one or two slight slashes of knives, remained to see what came of it.
• Thrice he stamped across that struggling body until the black lay motionless with his coat crimson from twenty slashes.
• Besides seven or eight scars and slashes, his ribs on one side were all twisted out of shape, and a part of one of his calves had been torn away.
• See the great slashes of lake, bay, and mountain chain that cut it meridianally.
• His companion was a man of forty, swarthy, dignified, and solemn, in a plain but rich dress of black silk, with slashes of gold at the neck and sleeves.
• There is the dense but stunted growth of the hard maple and pine and beech and fir, and there are windfalls and slashes which sometimes bridge the creeks.
• Upland shooting meant driving long distances, and walking through the heavy hardwood swamps and slashes from dusk to dusk.
• The bigger the animal, the farther front the big slashes occur.
• He then saw that his suit was torn to ribbons, and the many slashes on his chest and arms were bleeding profusely.
• Van Dorn, far ahead, made three murderous slashes of his whip across the human objects above, and, with a toss of that formidable weapon, clubbed it and darted on.
• Henry Clay undoubtedly felt the germ of his future greatness while sauntering, in his boyhood days, through the wild and picturesque slashes of Hanover.
• To eliminate any slashes or seams in the side crown, a paper pattern should be made.
• Place this pattern on brim with joining at back and pin to upturned slashes on brim.
• Lap these slashes one-fourth inch at the edge, and pin.
• Cut pattern in two at back and lay out flat on smooth side of buckram, leaving pins in slashes.
• The pattern is then slashed in to headsize wire from the outside edge, the slashes lapped over and pinned.
• If the hat is to be rolled more closely on one side than on the other, the greater number of slashes must be placed there.
• It is an advantage sometimes to cut the paper pattern through in the back, leaving pins in the slashes, and lay out flat on another piece of paper for a new pattern.
• Instinctively he crouched amidst the seats, as stray shots ripped the pneumatic cushions and cut bright slashes on their soft metal frames.
• The more shapely men displayed their symmetry in trunk hose, and here were puffs and slashes, and there a cloak and there a robe.
• Leagues of brown chocolate slopes, scarred by slashes of yellow and cream, and shadowed black by sailing clouds, led up to the magnificently peaked and jutted summits.
• I love it in regular rivers all over the place, with gashes and slashes and lopped heads and arms and legs rolling about everywhere.
• Rising, he charged the wagon a second time, and catching the wagon sheet with his horns, tore two slits in it like slashes of a razor.

Similar words containing SLASHE without suffix s

slashed11 slasher10 slashers11 backslashes22

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