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noun • a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces • a thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing • game equipment consisting of a flat thin piece marked with characters and used in board games like Mah-Jong, Scrabble, etc. verb • cover with tiles | ||||||||
36% | 3 | Slate slate, for short | ||||||
noun • a rapid automatic system to detect plastic explosives in passengers' luggage using X-ray technology and computers; designed for use in airports | ||||||||
29% | 5 | Roofing alternative to shingles | ||||||
noun • (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate • thin layers of rock used for roofing • a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers • a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices verb • designate or schedule • enter on a list or slate for an election • cover with slate | ||||||||
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