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 Definition of 'flat'

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Definitions of 'flat'  

1. (noun) flat
a level tract of land
"the salt flats of Utah"

2. (noun) flat
a shallow box in which seedlings are started

3. (noun) flat
a musical notation indicating one half step lower than the note named

4. (noun) flatcarflatbedflat
freight car without permanent sides or roof

5. (noun) flatflat tire
a deflated pneumatic tire

6. (noun) flat
scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting

7. (noun) apartmentflat
a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house

8. (adj) flatlevelplane
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
"a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface"; "skirts sewn with fine flat seams"

9. (adj) flat
having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness
"flat computer monitors"

10. (adj) categoriccategoricalflatunconditional
not modified or restricted by reservations
"a categorical denial"; "a flat refusal"

11. (adj) flatprostrate
stretched out and lying at full length along the ground
"found himself lying flat on the floor"

12. (adj) flat
lacking contrast or shading between tones

13. (adj) flat
(of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone
"B flat"

14. (adj) compressedflat
flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)

15. (adj) blandflatflavorlessflavourlessinsipidsavorlesssavourlessvapid
lacking taste or flavor or tang
"a bland diet"; "insipid hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid beer"; "vapid tea"

16. (adj) blandflat
lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting
"a bland little drama"; "a flat joke"

17. (adj) flat
having lost effervescence
"flat beer"; "a flat cola"

18. (adj) flatmonotonemonotonicmonotonous
sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
"the owl's faint monotonous hooting"

19. (adj) flat
horizontally level
"a flat roof"

20. (adj) two-dimensional2-dimensionalflat
lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth
"a film with two-dimensional characters"; "a flat two-dimensional painting"

21. (adj) flatmatmattmattematted
not reflecting light; not glossy
"flat wall paint"; "a photograph with a matte finish"

22. (adj) flat
commercially inactive
"flat sales for the month"; "prices remained flat"; "a flat market"

23. (adverb) flat
with flat sails
"sail flat against the wind"

24. (adverb) directlyflatstraight
in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
"he didn't answer directly"; "told me straight out"; "came out flat for less work and more pay"


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