Cryptic crossword clue
Cut strip of cloth, limiting length 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SLASH

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What does SLASH mean?

SLASH noun
  1. A slashing action or motion, particularly:
  2. A mark made by a slashing motion, particularly:
  3. Something resembling such a mark, particularly:
  4. The loose woody debris remaining from a slash, (particularly forestry) the trimmings left while preparing felled trees for removal.
  5. Slash fiction.
SLASH verb
  1. To cut or attempt to cut, particularly:
  2. To strike violently and randomly, particularly:
  3. To move quickly and violently.
  4. To crack a whip with a slashing motion.
  5. To clear land, (particularly forestry) with violent action such as logging or brushfires or through grazing.
  6. To write slash fiction.
SLASH adverb
  1. Used to note the sound or action of a slash.
SLASH conjunction
  1. Used to connect two or more identities in a list.
  2. Used to list alternatives.
SLASH noun
  1. A drink of something; a draft.
  2. A piss: an act of urination.
SLASH verb
  1. To piss, to urinate.
SLASH noun
  1. A swampy area; a swamp.
  2. A large quantity of watery food such as broth.
SLASH verb
  1. To work in wet conditions.
SLASH noun
  1. The period of a transitory breeze.
  2. An interval of good weather.
  3. The loose part of a rope; slack.

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