ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Slitting

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Slitting is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of slit.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of slit.

More Meanings

  1. The act by which something is slit.

Example Sentences

[…] the Jack the Ripper murders in Whitechapel, during which prostitutes in the poor areas of 1880s and 1890s London became the victims of an infamous string of throat slittings.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cut, slicing, cutting, severing, throat, slashing.

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