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gash

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"to the almond-shaped gash the unicorn tore with his horn into the side of the dog.

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Definitions4
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Quick take

a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of gash gathered in one view.

noun

a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut"

noun

a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation

noun

a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for gash.

noun

a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut"

See also: cut, slash, slice

noun

a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation

See also: cut

noun

a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument

See also: slash

verb

cut open; "she slashed her wrists"

See also: slash

Example sentences

1

"to the almond-shaped gash the unicorn tore with his horn into the side of the dog.

2

I'm sorry but the syntax is absolutely gash!

3

So, in this case, a truck leaving a 2 foot gash in the salt -- is that not something that carries a penalty?

4

I have a table saw, but I'm afraid of it. Though I did manage to seriously gash a finger with the stack slicer anyway.

5

Your skin will never fully adapt to a gash, and being stabbed once isn't going to change the way your body responds to stabbings.

6

I slammed it down before it could get out of control and it still managed to cut a really nasty gash into the wood before it finally stopped moving.

7

"There are mental trauma, that has not been caused by physical trauma, that will end up being like the gash you describe never being able to acclimatize to.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use gash in a sentence?

"to the almond-shaped gash the unicorn tore with his horn into the side of the dog.

What does gash mean?

a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut"

What part of speech is gash?

gash is commonly used as noun, verb.