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
Especially after halftime, once USC’s defense finally clamped down on a Northwestern offense that gashed the Trojans early on the ground.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 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
One day, while carrying a large rock, I slipped on a broken headstone and badly gashed my leg.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
