Meaning & use
slice
A thin, flat piece cut from something larger, especially food.
See it in a sentence
She cut a thick slice of bread and spread butter across it.
He ordered a slice of pizza and a drink for lunch.
A note on using this word
As a verb, 'slice' means to cut something into thin pieces, or in sports, to hit a ball with a curving spin.
Words with a similar meaning
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Another way to use it
2. verb
To cut something into thin, flat pieces with a sharp blade.
He sliced the cucumber thinly so it would fit neatly into the salad.
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