slit meaning

UK /slɪt/ US /slɪt/ 1 syllable

slit (noun): a long narrow opening.

slit has 6 meanings in this dictionary, as noun and verb.

slit as a noun

  1. a long narrow opening

    Type of: opening

    Kinds: jag, slot, vent

  2. obscene terms for female genitals

    Synonyms: cunt, puss, pussy, snatch, twat

    Type of: female genitalia

  3. a depression scratched or carved into a surface

    Synonyms: incision, scratch, prick, dent

    Type of: depression

    Kinds: score

  4. a narrow fissure

    Type of: crack

slit as a verb

  1. make a clean cut through
    • slit her throat

    Synonyms: slice

    Type of: cut

  2. cut a slit into
    • slit the throat of the victim

    Type of: incise

How to pronounce slit

slit is pronounced /slɪt/ in British English and /slɪt/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with slit

Scrabble score: 4 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SL · words ending in IT · 4-letter words

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