Standard Lemma guide

slashed

adj · verb · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • /slæʃt/
  • rhymes with -æʃt
  • CMU ARPABET: S L AE1 SH T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Having been slashed, cut or rent.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Marked with a slash.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • A slashed zero cannot be confused with the letter O.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

verb

Meaning 3

simple past and past participle of slash

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adjective satellite

Meaning 4

having long and narrow ornamental cuts showing an underlying fabric

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a slashed doublet
  • slashed cuffs showing the scarlet lining

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

adjective satellite

Meaning 5

(used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the slashed prices attracted buyers

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: cut

Antonyms: none provided

6

adjective satellite

Meaning 6

patterned by having color applied with sweeping strokes- Willa Cather

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • brown iris...slashed with yellow

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Real reading context

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