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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
slice
/slaɪs/
noun1 of 2
a flat piece of food that has been cut from a bigger piece
- “Give me the knife and let me slice the bread.”Tatoeba
- “I enjoyed a slice of cake with my tea.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To cut with an edge utilizing a drawing motion.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)