Definition of slats Slats
/slæˈts/ - [slats] -
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What does slats mean?
Wiktionary 
- slats (Noun)
Plural of slat.
Part of speech
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NounPlural: slats |
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| slat - a thin strip (wood or metal) | ||
| spline | ||
| strip a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music; "she did a strip right in front of everyone" | ||
| venetian blind a window blind made of horizontal strips that overlap when closed | ||
| lath a narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework | ||
| louver, louvre, fin one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain | ||
| splat a slat of wood in the middle of the back of a straight chair | ||
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| slat - close the slats of (windows) | ||
| shut, close finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead; "The relief pitcher closed with two runs in the second inning" | ||
| slat - equip or bar with slats; "Slat the windows" | ||
| furnish, supply, provide, render provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style" | ||
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Wiktionary
- slat (Noun)
A thin, narrow strip or bar of wood or metal. - slat (Noun)
Aeronautical A moveable control surface at the leading edge of a wing that when moved, changes the chord line of the airfoil, affecting the angle of attack . Employed in conjunction with flaps to allow for a lower stall speed in the landing attitude , facilitating slow flight. - slat (Verb)
To construct or provide with slats. - slat (Verb)
To slap; to strike; to beat; to throw down violently. - slat (Verb)
To split; to crack. - slat (Verb)
To set on ; to incite.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- slat (n.)
A thin, narrow strip or bar of wood or metal; as, the slats of a window blind. - slat (v. t.)
To slap; to strike; to beat; to throw down violently. - slat (v. t.)
To split; to crack. - slat (v. t.)
To set on; to incite. See 3d Slate.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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slat
slat, v.t. to strike, beat.—v.i. to flap violently.—n. a sudden sharp blow. [Scand., Ice. sletta, to slap, Norw. sletta, to cast.] -
slat
slat, n. a thin piece of stone, a slate: a strip of wood.—adj. made of slats.—adj. Slat′ted, covered with slats. [O. Fr. esclat—Old High Ger. slīzan, to slit.]
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅
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slat
Half a crown. CANT.
