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Plural of slash

regular plural

The plural of slash is slashes.

Forms of slash

Singularslash /slaʃ/
Pluralslashes
Countablecountable

Slashes in a sentence

  • Broad transcriptions are typically enclosed in slashes.From the entry broad transcription
  • He berserks, slashes, burns—oh, he’s formidable when he wants a piece of ground.2002, Pamela Kaufman, The Book of Eleanor: A Novel of Eleanor of Aquitaine, Three Rivers Press, →ISBN, page 240. From the entry berserk
  • They turned their shoulders to her most savage slashes, and with wagging tails and mincing steps strove to placate her wrath.1906 May–October, Jack London, White Fang, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., published October 1906, →OCLC. From the entry placate
  • My favourite fighter summons a whirling sword that she can teleport to, while her ultimate makes her leap into the air and do three huge, anime-sized purple slashes.2021 August 16, Matt Cox, “Naraka: Bladepoint review: a punishing battle royale that rewards perseverance”, in Rock Paper Shotgun…. From the entry breast boobily

Meaning of slash

  1. noun A swift, broad cutting stroke, especially one made with an edged weapon or whip.
  2. noun A wide striking motion made with an implement such as a cricket bat, hockey stick, or lacrosse stick.
  3. noun A sharp reduction in resources allotted.

Full definition of slash

Questions about the plural of slash

What is the plural of slash?
The plural of slash is slashes.
Is slash countable?
Slash is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: slash (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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