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slash marks

slash marks is the plural of slash mark.

Meaning of slash mark

Noun

slash mark (plural slash marks)

  1. Synonym of slash ⟨/⟩.
    • Initial inquiries among professional typists uncover names like slant, slant line, slash, and slash mark. Examination of typing instruction manuals discloses additional names such as diagonal and diagonal mark, and other sources provide the designation oblique.1965, Dmitri A. Borgmann, Language on Vacation, page 240
    Synonyms:
    slash

Questions about slash marks

What is slash marks the plural of?
Slash marks is the plural of slash mark.

Words near slash marks in the dictionary

  1. slash hook
  2. slash hooks
  3. slash line
  4. slash lines
  5. slash mark
  6. slash marks
  7. slash movie
  8. slash pile
  9. slash piles
  10. slash pine
  11. slash pines

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Adapted from Wiktionary: slash marks (page history and authors); slash mark (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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