Associations to the word «Slashing»

Wiktionary

SLASHING, verb. Present participle of slash
SLASHING, noun. The action of something that slashes.
SLASHING, noun. (forestry) (in the plural) slash (woody debris)

Dictionary definition

SLASHING, adjective. As if striking with slashing blows; "his slashing demon-ridden cadenza".

Wise words

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