gash
noun
a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
Example Sentences
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Winger Kyle Steyn, who has scored three tries in the tournament, is fit after going off with a gashed leg last weekend.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visited Wednesday, flying by helicopter over the gashed hillside and deep fissures in fields below.
From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026
Even in cold weather, their speed stresses defenses, and burners like De’Von Achane have gashed the Steelers historically.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025
In the four postseason meetings, though, they have gashed the Bills to the tune of 34.8 points on average.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2025
He tried to ride a steer in a pasture, got tossed onto the ragged edge of a fallen tree, and limped home with his gashed knee bound in a handkerchief.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
