slab-sided
adjective
slab-sid·ed
ˈslab-ˈsī-dəd 
: having flat sides
also
: being tall or long and lank
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The action itself has been cut back a full-inch and slab-sided to cut down the profile and weight.
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Michael R. Shea, Field & Stream, 20 Mar. 2023
Michael R. Shea, Field & Stream, 20 Mar. 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1817, in the meaning defined above
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“Slab-sided.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slab-sided. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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