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slat

/slæt/ noun · British & US
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What does slat mean?

noun

A thin, narrow strip of wood or other material, typically used as a partition or a support. A horizontal or vertical board, especially one used to support a roof or a floor.

Example

"The slats on the blinds were loose and needed to be tightened."

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