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slat

[slat] / slæt /


NOUN
board
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NOUN
splint
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He had the slat fence removed and reconfigured it, turning it into supports for paintings.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2023

California artist Andrew Wharton intriguingly mingles natural and mechanical in a single thing: an eight-foot-long slat that was 3D printed with wood-infused plastic and coated with wood varnish.

From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2023

When I picked up the birdhouse, a nail slipped out and a roof slat fell off.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2021

“Because what a barrier does, it’s still the same thing. It’s the 30-foot steel slat, that’s a barrier.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2019

A slat of wood that wasn’t actually wood?

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby




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