slit Synonyms
slit Meaning
slit (n)
a long narrow opening
obscene terms for female genitals
a depression scratched or carved into a surface
a narrow fissure
slit (v)
make a clean cut through
cut a slit into
slit ()
3d. pers. sing. pres. of Slide.
slit (imp. & p. p.)
of Slit
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.
slit Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The envelope had a slit in the top for the recipient's name.
- The window had a long slit that allowed sunlight to filter through.
- The letter opener had a sharp slit for cutting envelopes.
- The artist used a palette knife to create a slit in the canvas.
- The paper airplane had a small slit for it to fly more aerodynamically.
- The postal worker sorted through letters, identifying those with slits to mark them as undeliverable.
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
gash,tear, incision, slash, wound, injury,scratch, laceration, rip, fracture
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.
