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slashes

SaySLASH-izUS/ˈslæʃɪz/UK/ˈslaʃɪz/

2 meanings of slashes

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of slash. Use this form for more than one slash.

    The teacher marked the wrong answers with red slashes.

    Deep slashes covered the bark where the bear had clawed it.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular of slash. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    She slashes the prices every weekend to attract more shoppers.

    The fencer slashes at his opponent with quick, sharp strokes.

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slashes is a form of slash

slash, noun: A punctuation mark that looks like a leaning line ( / ), used to separate words, numbers, or choices. Full entry

Forms
slashslashes plural
Spelling
slash → slashes: add -es
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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