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Word: Slat
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘roofing slate’): shortening of Old French esclat ‘splinter’, from esclater ‘to split’. The current sense dates from the mid 18th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
slat
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a thin, narrow piece of wood, plastic, or metal, especially one of a series which overlap or fit into each other, as in a fence or a Venetian blind
Short Definition:thin, narrow piece of wood, plastic, or metal
Examples:- sunlight filtered dustily through the slats of the door
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