slat

Definition of slatnext

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Recent Examples of slat For blinds, gently sweep horizontally across each slat. Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2026 Thanks to its cushioned slat belt, the Tread+ is the superior option for those with hip and knee issues, as well as long-distance runners. Craig Rawlins-Wilson, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for slat
Recent Examples of Synonyms for slat
Noun
  • The journey begins on solid ground, where guests put on a harness, strap on a backpack with camping gear, and start the journey climbing a 200 to 300-foot tree.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2026
  • The bag is also equipped with a detachable crossbody strap that's padded for comfort.
    Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • Body camera footage and security tapes show the two at the Kuykendall Stadium track meet.
    Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 June 2026
  • Make sure to use flashing tape to ensure a good seal between material, especially since a porch is going to be exposed to the elements.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, Architectural Digest, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Blotting helps pull stains up and out of the rug's surface, preventing them from seeping into the binding.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 5 May 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
  • Pete Alonso then homered to left-center field on an inside fastball about belt high to tie the score.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
  • Burrows played himself as smart, empathetic, crotchety and, despite generations of experience under his belt, entirely forward-looking.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • But several strategists and analysts warned clients that the latest development may prove a temporary bandage rather than a long-term solution.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 15 June 2026
  • In a May 19 committee hearing, he was seen with a bandage around his hand.
    Alan He, CBS News, 14 June 2026

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“Slat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slat. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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