"slitting" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: slittings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} slitting (plural slittings)
  1. The act by which something is slit. Derived forms: slitting mill (english: mill), Slitting Mill (english: village)
    Sense id: en-slitting-en-noun-DE4MJ7Hx

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} slitting
  1. present participle and gerund of slit Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: slit
    Sense id: en-slitting-en-verb-tIzGG7sO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87

Inflected forms

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