[{"word":"slices","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"That which is thin and broad.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A thin, broad piece cut off.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Jim was munching on a slice of toast."},{"definition":"An amount of anything.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A piece of pizza.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A snack consisting of pastry with savoury filling.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"I bought a ham and cheese slice at the service station."},{"definition":"A broad, thin piece of plaster.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A knife with a thin, broad blade for taking up or serving fish; also, a spatula for spreading anything, as paint or ink.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A salver, platter, or tray.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A plate of iron with a handle, forming a kind of chisel, or a spadelike implement, variously proportioned, and used for various purposes, as for stripping the planking from a vessel's side, for cutting blubber from a whale, or for stirring a fire of coals; a slice bar; a peel; a fire shovel.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"One of the wedges by which the cradle and the ship are lifted clear of the building blocks to prepare for launching.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A removable sliding bottom to a galley.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A shot that (for the right-handed player) curves unintentionally to the right. See fade, hook, draw","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Any of a class of heavy cakes or desserts made in a tray and cut out into squarish slices.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A section of image taken of an internal organ using MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), CT (computed tomography), or various forms of x-ray.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A hawk's or falcon's dropping which squirts at an angle other than vertical. (See mute.)","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A contiguous portion of an array.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To cut into slices.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Slice the cheese thinly."},{"definition":"To cut with an edge utilizing a drawing motion.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The knife left sliced his arm."},{"definition":"To clear (e.g. a fire, or the grate bars of a furnace) by means of a slice bar.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To hit the shuttlecock with the racket at an angle, causing it to move sideways and downwards.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To hit a shot that slices (travels from left to right for a right-handed player).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To angle the blade so that it goes too deeply into the water when starting to take a stroke.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To kick the ball so that it goes in an unintended direction, at too great an angle or too high.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To hit the ball with a stroke that causes a spin, resulting in the ball swerving or staying low after a bounce.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/slice","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/slices"]}]