slit Sentence Examples

  1. The surgeon deftly made a small slit in the patient's abdomen.
  2. The seamstress carefully made a slit in the fabric to insert the ribbon.
  3. The snake slithered through a narrow slit in the rock.
  4. The fisherman cast his line through a slit in the ice.
  5. The envelope had a slit in the top for the recipient's name.
  6. The window had a long slit that allowed sunlight to filter through.
  7. The letter opener had a sharp slit for cutting envelopes.
  8. The artist used a palette knife to create a slit in the canvas.
  9. The paper airplane had a small slit for it to fly more aerodynamically.
  10. The postal worker sorted through letters, identifying those with slits to mark them as undeliverable.

slit Meaning

Wordnet

slit (n)

a long narrow opening

obscene terms for female genitals

a depression scratched or carved into a surface

a narrow fissure

Wordnet

slit (v)

make a clean cut through

cut a slit into

Webster

slit ()

3d. pers. sing. pres. of Slide.

Webster

slit (imp. & p. p.)

of Slit

Webster

slit (n.)

To cut lengthwise; to cut into long pieces or strips; as, to slit iron bars into nail rods; to slit leather into straps.

To cut or make a long fissure in or upon; as, to slit the ear or the nose.

To cut; to sever; to divide.

A long cut; a narrow opening; as, a slit in the ear.

Synonyms & Antonyms of slit

FAQs About the word slit

a long narrow opening, obscene terms for female genitals, a depression scratched or carved into a surface, a narrow fissure, make a clean cut through, cut a sli

incision, gash, slash,tear, laceration, scrape, wound, fracture, rent, rip

No antonyms found.

The surgeon deftly made a small slit in the patient's abdomen.

The seamstress carefully made a slit in the fabric to insert the ribbon.

The snake slithered through a narrow slit in the rock.

The fisherman cast his line through a slit in the ice.