Synonyms for

Gash

Verb / gæʃ / Another word for gash — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a long, deep cut or wound

Synonyms & similar words

slash cut slice cut slash incision tear laceration wound injury gouge nick rent split cleave chop hack score carve puncture perforation pierce stab

Example sentences

  1. The cat scratched a gash on the couch.
  2. She needed stitches for the gash on her forehead.
  3. The knife gashed through the fabric.
  4. The car accident caused a gash on the side of the vehicle.
  5. He accidentally gashed his finger with the saw.

Quotes

  • I have a gash in my leg that is still healing.
  • The gash on his forehead required several stitches.
  • The sword made a deep gash in the knight's armor.

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