slit

Noun
  1. A long narrow opening (synset 104249068)
    hypernym: opening - a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
    hyponym:
    • jag - a slit in a garment that exposes material of a different color underneath; used in Renaissance clothing
    • slot - a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)
    • vent - a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket)
  2. Obscene terms for female genitals (synset 105529165)
    hypernym: fanny, female genital organ, female genitalia, female genitals - external female sex organs
    synonym: cunt, puss, pussy, snatch, twat
  3. A depression scratched or carved into a surface (synset 113927849)
    hypernym: depression, impression, imprint - a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
    hyponym: score, scotch - a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
    synonym: dent, incision, prick, scratch
  4. A narrow fissure (synset 109460273)
    hypernym: cleft, crack, crevice, fissure, scissure - a long narrow opening
Verb
  1. Make a clean cut through (synset 201561837)
    "slit her throat"
    hypernym: cut - separate with or as if with an instrument
    synonym: slice
  2. Cut a slit into (synset 201561665)
    "slit the throat of the victim"
    hypernym: incise - make an incision into by carving or cutting

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