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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

slashes

/ˈslæʃɪz/ noun · British & US
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What does slashes mean?

noun

A diagonal mark (/) used in writing and printing to indicate division, separation, or a range of values. In computing, a forward slash is used to separate directories in a file path.

Example

"The city is located between New York and Boston, a 200-mile stretch of highway with several rest stops along the way."

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