EGAVE

slab

About 4.29 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A large, flat piece of solid material; a solid object that is large and flat.
  2. noun A paving stone; a flagstone.
  3. noun A carton containing 24 cans (chiefly of beer). .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  4. noun An outside piece taken from a log or timber when sawing it into boards, planks, etc.
  5. noun The slack part of a sail.
  6. noun A very large wave.
  7. noun The amount by which a cache can grow or shrink, used in memory allocation.
  8. noun Part of a tectonic plate that is being, or has been, subducted.

Similar words

brick tile paving monolith plaque headstone table block pad ball

Often followed by

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Word family

slabbed slabbing slablike slabs

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