Slice /(?)/

Slice

n.
  1. A thin, broad piece cut off; as, a slice of bacon; a slice of cheese; a slice of bread.
  2. That which is thin and broad, like a slice. (Shipbuilding) [Obs.]

Phrases & Compounds

Slice bar
a kind of fire iron resembling a poker, with a broad, flat end, for stirring a fire of coals, and clearing it and the grate bars from clinkers, ashes, etc.; a slice.

Slice

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Sliced; p. pr. & vb. n. Slicing

  1. To cut into thin pieces, or to cut off a thin, broad piece from.
  2. To cut into parts; to divide.
  3. To clear by means of a slice bar, as a fire or the grate bars of a furnace.
  4. To hit (the ball) so that the face of the club draws across the face of the ball and deflects it. (Golf)