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Noun
S:
(n)
slice (slice%1:21:00::)
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piece (piece%1:21:00::)
(a share of something)
"a slice of the company's revenue"
S:
(n)
piece (piece%1:13:00::)
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slice (slice%1:13:00::)
(a serving that has been cut from a larger portion)
"a piece of pie"; "a slice of bread"
S:
(n)
cut (cut%1:26:00::)
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gash (gash%1:26:00::)
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slash (slash%1:26:00::)
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slice (slice%1:26:00::)
(a wound made by cutting)
"he put a bandage over the cut"
S:
(n)
slice (slice%1:04:00::)
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fade (fade%1:04:01::)
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slicing (slicing%1:04:01::)
(a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer)
"he took lessons to cure his slicing"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
golf stroke (golf_stroke%1:04:00::)
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golf shot (golf_shot%1:04:00::)
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swing (swing%1:04:03::)
(the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it)
S:
(n)
downswing (downswing%1:04:00::)
(a swing downward of a golf club)
S:
(n)
slice (slice%1:04:00::)
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fade (fade%1:04:01::)
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slicing (slicing%1:04:01::)
(a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer)
"he took lessons to cure his slicing"
S:
(n)
hook (hook%1:04:02::)
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draw (draw%1:04:03::)
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hooking (hooking%1:04:00::)
(a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer)
"he took lessons to cure his hooking"
S:
(n)
drive (drive%1:04:03::)
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driving (driving%1:04:03::)
(hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver)
"he sliced his drive out of bounds"
S:
(n)
explosion (explosion%1:04:01::)
(a golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball)
S:
(n)
putt (putt%1:04:00::)
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putting (putting%1:04:00::)
(hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter)
"his putting let him down today; he didn't sink a single putt over three feet"
S:
(n)
approach (approach%1:04:01::)
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approach shot (approach_shot%1:04:00::)
(a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green)
"he lost the hole when his approach rolled over the green"
S:
(n)
sclaff (sclaff%1:04:00::)
(a poor golf stroke in which the club head hits the ground before hitting the ball)
S:
(n)
shank (shank%1:04:00::)
(a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball)
S:
(n)
teeoff (teeoff%1:04:00::)
(the act of hitting a golf ball from the teeing ground at the start of each hole)
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
slice (slice%1:17:00::)
(a thin flat piece cut off of some object)
S:
(n)
slice (slice%1:06:00::)
(a spatula for spreading paint or ink)
Verb
S:
(v)
slit (slit%2:35:01::)
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slice (slice%2:35:01::)
(make a clean cut through)
"slit her throat"
S:
(v)
slice (slice%2:35:02::)
(hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction)
domain category
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
sentence frame
S:
(v)
slice (slice%2:35:00::)
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slice up (slice_up%2:35:00::)
(cut into slices)
"Slice the salami, please"
S:
(v)
slice (slice%2:33:00::)
(hit a ball so that it causes a backspin)