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slaty

adjective

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variants also slatey
as in slate
of the color gray slaty stones in the riverbed

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“Slaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slaty. Accessed 6 Dec. 2022.

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