Definition of slit

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Slit (n.) To cut lengthwise; to cut into long pieces or strips; as, to slit iron bars into nail rods; to slit leather into straps..

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Schindylesis :: Schindylesis (n.) A form of articulation in which one bone is received into a groove or slit in another.
Chap :: Chap (v. t.) To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough.
Slit :: Slit () 3d. pers. sing. pres. of Slide.
Collimator :: Collimator (n.) A tube having a convex lens at one end and at the other a small opening or slit which is at the principal focus of the lens, used for producing a beam of parallel rays; also, a lens so used..
Poncho :: Poncho (n.) A kind of cloak worn by the Spanish Americans, having the form of a blanket, with a slit in the middle for the head to pass through. A kind of poncho made of rubber or painted cloth is used by the mounted troops in the United States service..
Earmark :: Earmark (v. t.) To mark, as sheep, by cropping or slitting the ear..
Diffraction :: Diffraction (n.) The deflection and decomposition of light in passing by the edges of opaque bodies or through narrow slits, causing the appearance of parallel bands or fringes of prismatic colors, as by the action of a grating of fine lines or bars..
Slash :: Slash (n.) A large slit in the material of any garment, made to show the lining through the openings..
Metagraphy :: Metagraphy (n.) The art or act of rendering the letters of the alphabet of one language into the possible equivalents of another; transliteration.
Transliterate :: Transliterate (v. t.) To express or represent in the characters of another alphabet; as, to transliterate Sanskrit words by means of English letters..
Button :: Button (n.) A catch, of various forms and materials, used to fasten together the different parts of dress, by being attached to one part, and passing through a slit, called a buttonhole, in the other; -- used also for ornament..
Slitted :: Slitted () of Sli.
Slitting :: Slitting () a. & n. from Slit.
Slitter :: Slitter (n.) One who, or that which, slits..
Pleurotoma :: Pleurotoma (n.) Any marine gastropod belonging to Pleurotoma, and ether allied genera of the family Pleurotmidae. The species are very numerous, especially in tropical seas. The outer lip has usually a posterior notch or slit..
Slash :: Slash (v. t.) To cut by striking violently and at random; to cut in long slits.
Chap :: Chap (v. i.) To crack or open in slits; as, the earth chaps; the hands chap..
Slither :: Slither (v. i.) To slide; to glide.
Slit :: Slit (n.) To cut; to sever; to divide.
Transliteration :: Transliteration (n.) The act or product of transliterating, or of expressing words of a language by means of the characters of another alphabet..
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