Index of English words, starting with "sl"

(1) - Slice (v. t.) To clear by means of a slice bar, as a fire or the grate bars of a furnace.
(2) - Slice (v. t.) To cut into parts; to divide.
(3) - Slice (v. t.) To cut into thin pieces, or to cut off a thin, broad piece from.
(4) - Slice (v. t.) A removable sliding bottom to galley.
(5) - Slice (v. t.) One of the wedges by which the cradle and the ship are lifted clear of the building blocks to prepare for launching.
(6) - Slice (v. t.) 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.
(7) - Slice (v. t.) A knife with a thin, broad blade for taking up or serving fish; also, a spatula for spreading anything, as paint or ink.
(8) - Slice (v. t.) A salver, platter, or tray.
(9) - Slice (v. t.) A broad, thin piece of plaster.
(10) - Slice (v. t.) That which is thin and broad, like a slice.
(11) - Slice (v. t.) A thin, broad piece cut off; as, a slice of bacon; a slice of cheese; a slice of bread.

(1) - Slicer (n.) One who, or that which, slices; specifically, the circular saw of the lapidary.

(1) - Slick (n.) A wide paring chisel.
(2) - Slick (v. t.) To make sleek or smoth.
(3) - Slick (a.) Sleek; smooth.
(4) - Slick (n.) See Schlich.

(1) - Slicker (n.) A waterproof coat.
(2) - Slicker (n.) A curved tool for smoothing the surfaces of a mold after the withdrawal of the pattern.
(3) - Slicker (n.) A kind of burnisher for leather.
(4) - Slicker (n.) That which makes smooth or sleek.