Definitions for: Gash

[n] a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument
[n] a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation
[n] a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut"
[v] cut open; "she slashed her wrists"

Webster (1913) Definition: Gash (g[a^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gashed (g[a^]sht);
p. pr. & vb. n. Gashing.] [For older garth or garse, OF.
garser to scarify, F. gercer to chap, perh. from an assumed
LL. carptiare, fr. L. carpere, carptum, to pluck, separate
into parts; cf. LL. carptare to wound. Cf. Carpet.]
To make a gash, or long, deep incision in; -- applied chiefly
to incisions in flesh.

Grievously gashed or gored to death. --Hayward.

Gash, n.
A deep and long cut; an incision of considerable length and
depth, particularly in flesh.

Synonyms: cut, cut, slash, slash, slash, slice

See Also: cut, cut, cutting, furrow, lesion, wound

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