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Slat

Slat Meaning & Definition
Slat Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Slat?

[n] a thin strip (wood or metal)
[v] close the slats of (windows)
[v] bar with slats
[v] equip with slats; "Slat the windows"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Slat: spline

Related Terms | Find terms related to Slat:

See Also | bar | close | fin | furnish | lag | lath | louver | louvre | provide | render | shut | splat | stave | strip | supply | Venetian blind

Slat In Webster's Dictionary

\Slat\, n. [CF. {Slot} a bar.] A thin, narrow strip or bar of wood or metal; as, the slats of a window blind.
\Slat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slatted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slatting}.] [OE. slatten; cf. Icel. sletta to slap, to dab.] 1. To slap; to strike; to beat; to throw down violently. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U.S.] How did you kill him? Slat[t]ed his brains out. --Marston. 2. To split; to crack. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. 3. To set on; to incite. See 3d {Slate}. [Prov. Eng.]

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