Slice

[slaɪs]

Definition

(noun.) a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer; 'he took lessons to cure his slicing'.

(noun.) a spatula for spreading paint or ink.

(noun.) a thin flat piece cut off of some object.

(noun.) a share of something; 'a slice of the company's revenue'.

(verb.) hit a ball so that it causes a backspin.

(verb.) cut into slices; 'Slice the salami, please'.

(verb.) hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction.

Typed by Emile--From WordNet

Definition

(v. t.) A thin, broad piece cut off; as, a slice of bacon; a slice of cheese; a slice of bread.

(v. t.) That which is thin and broad, like a slice.

(v. t.) A broad, thin piece of plaster.

(v. t.) A salver, platter, or tray.

(v. t.) A knife with a thin, broad blade for taking up or serving fish; also, a spatula for spreading anything, as paint or ink.

(v. t.) A plate of iron with a handle, forming a kind of chisel, or a spadelike implement, variously proportioned, and used for various purposes, as for stripping the planking from a vessel's side, for cutting blubber from a whale, or for stirring a fire of coals; a slice bar; a peel; a fire shovel.

(v. t.) One of the wedges by which the cradle and the ship are lifted clear of the building blocks to prepare for launching.

(v. t.) A removable sliding bottom to galley.

(v. t.) To cut into thin pieces, or to cut off a thin, broad piece from.

(v. t.) To cut into parts; to divide.

(v. t.) To clear by means of a slice bar, as a fire or the grate bars of a furnace.

Checker: Yale

Synonyms and Synonymous

v. a. Cut (into thin pieces).

n. Collop, chop, thin piece.

Checked by Jean

Definition

v.t. to slit or divide into thin pieces.—n. a thin broad piece: a broad knife for serving fish.—n. Slī′cer one who or that which slices: a broad flat knife.

Inputed by Hilary

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Editor: Yvonne

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