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Meaning of gash
A long, deep cut or wound, typically made by a sharp object.
Etymology of gash
The word "gash" originated in the 14th century, from the Middle English word "gashen", which is derived from the Old Norse word "gasha", meaning "to cut" or "to slash"
Historically, the word was used to describe a wound or cut, especially one that was deep and severe
Synonyms
Definitions
- A long, deep cut or wound, typically made by a sharp object
- A slit or fissure, especially one that is long and narrow
- To make a long, deep cut or wound in something
Usage Examples
- The accident left a deep gash on her forehead
- The knife made a gash in the fabric of the chair
- The hikers had to navigate through the rocky terrain, avoiding any gashes or crevices that could cause them to fall