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'slate'
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Definitions of
'slate'
1.
(noun)
slate
(formerly) a
writing
tablet
made of
slate
2.
(noun)
slate
,
slating
thin layers of rock used for roofing
3.
(noun)
slate
a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
4.
(noun)
slate
,
ticket
a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
5.
(verb)
slate
designate or schedule
"He slated his talk for 9 AM"; "She was slated to be his successor"
6.
(verb)
slate
enter on a list or slate for an election
"He was slated for borough president"
7.
(verb)
slate
cover with slate
"slate the roof"
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'slate'
'slate'
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slate club
slate-colored junco
slate-gray
slate
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slater
slate roof
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