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gash

noun verb

A strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
G
Ends with
H
Contains
AS
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
C1

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noun

  1. A strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument

noun

  1. A trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation

noun

  1. A wound made by cutting

    “He put a bandage over the cut”

verb

  1. Cut open

    “She slashed her wrists”

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Example Sentences

He put a bandage over the cut
She slashed her wrists

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