slats

plural of slat

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Noun
  • With adjustable straps, a thick elastic band, empire waist, and a ruffle trim, this Grace Karin maxi will become the most versatile dress in your closet.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2026
  • The shoes are crafted with four scalloped straps that wrap the front of the foot, and are decorated with rows of sparkly crystals.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Someone in Malta wants two tapes and an album, but postage would be $160.
    Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 10 June 2026
  • Set in Chinatown 1999, the film pays homage to the 1970s golden era of martial arts films, as well as nostalgically recreating the world of video stores and VHS tapes.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • At one point, about a dozen people, most wearing Knicks jerseys, jumped on top of a cab stuck in traffic and stomped on and busted the front windshield, while several revelers took turns using belts to whip the hood of the taxi, according to bystander video.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 11 June 2026
  • Then Spanish-Georgian lightweight champion Ilia Topuria takes on interim champ Justin Gaethje, one of just two Americans who currently hold even a share of the UFC’s 11 championship belts.
    Dan Gelston, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2026
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“Slats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slats. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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