- slatted
- adjective see slat II
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
slatted
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slatted — [[t]slæ̱tɪd[/t]] ADJ Something that is slatted is made with slats. ...yellow slatted wooden seats. ...slatted window blinds … English dictionary
Slatted — Slat 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.] [1913 Webster] How did you kill him?… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slatted — slat ► NOUN ▪ a thin, narrow piece of wood or other material, especially one of a series which overlap or fit into each other. DERIVATIVES slatted adjective. ORIGIN shortening of Old French esclat splinter … English terms dictionary
slatted — adjective Of or pertaining to a slat; having slats … Wiktionary
slatted — slat|ted [ slætəd ] adjective made with thin flat pieces of wood, metal, etc … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
slatted — adj. equipped with slats, made with slats slæt n. thin strip of wood or metal; blow, stroke (rare) v. equip with slats, make with slats; hurl forcefully, dash (rare); beat, strike, slap (rare) … English contemporary dictionary
slatted — UK [ˈslætɪd] / US [ˈslætəd] adjective made with thin flat pieces of wood, metal etc … English dictionary
slatted — adj. having slats … Useful english dictionary
slatted grille — An aerodynamic radiator grille developed by Ford in 1976. The horizontal aerofoil grille elements are shaped like aircraft wings to allow the cooling air to flow towards the radiator at low speeds, whereas excess airflow is directed upwards… … Dictionary of automotive terms
slat — I. transitive verb (slatted; slatting) Etymology: perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse sletta to throw carelessly Date: circa 1587 1. strike, pummel 2. to hurl or throw smartly II. noun Etymology: Middle English … New Collegiate Dictionary
