What part of speech is slash?

Slash can be categorized as a noun, a verb and a conjunction.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. slash is a conjunction.
  • 2. slash is a verb, present, 1st person singular of slash (infinitive).
  • 3. slash is a verb (infinitive).
  • 4. slash is a noun, singular of slashes.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does slash mean?

Definitions

Verb

slash - cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete
slash - cut open; "she slashed her wrists"
slash - cut drastically; "Prices were slashed"
slash - beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
slash - move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"

Noun

slash - a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument
slash - an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
slash - a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut"
slash - a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information

Examples of slash

#   Sentence  
1. verb I'll slash your tires!
2. verb Did you slash Tom's tires?
3. verb Use a forward slash in the URL, not a backward slash.
Sentence  
verb
I'll slash your tires!
Did you slash Tom's tires?
Use a forward slash in the URL, not a backward slash.

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