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Slat
01
a narrow, flat piece of wood, metal, or plastic, typically used as a component in structures like fences, blinds, or furniture
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
slats
Examples
The fence was built using sturdy wooden slats to provide privacy.
to slat
01
close the slats of (windows)
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
slat
3rd person singular
slats
Present participle
slatting
Past simple
slatted
Past participle
slatted
02
equip or bar with slats
