slat

Definition of slatnext

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Recent Examples of slat Perched on a hilltop, that residence features striking wood-slat details and energy-efficient additions. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2026 Then there’s a rickety rope and wooden slat bridge. Judy Stecker, STAT, 27 Feb. 2026 Dry the slat promptly with a dry microfiber cloth to prevent water spots. Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 17 Feb. 2026 Dust between each slat of your blinds with your duster. Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for slat
Recent Examples of Synonyms for slat
Noun
  • Additionally, variations in her appearance were noted, such as the strap across her chest.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Also, Meatball’s Keystone Kops never checked to see if his DNA appeared on the strap that was used to strangle her with.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Jacas said Bielema used to show Patriots tape during meetings.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Promising tape on Klubnik remains.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Something so simple? Raising temperature breaks bonds, bindings melt and connections fracture.
    Courtney Crowder, Des Moines Register, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Ebba Andersson tumbled and snapped the ski binding in the second leg, giving Norway the advantage on a day where warm weather caused slushy corners that created havoc in the early stages.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The lithium-rich pegmatites in the Appalachian belt formed more than 250 million years ago during the creation of the supercontinent Pangea.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 30 Apr. 2026
  • While some of the designs online vary, essentially a bed will come down from the ceiling on top of the couch on a conveyor belt system, converting the space, according to Ori’s website.
    Desiree Mathurin April 30, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The 11-year-old has a white bandage around his head after being struck by a car.
    Ana Maria Soler, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Do not apply a bandage or ice and don’t try to cut or suck out the venom.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026

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“Slat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slat. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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