Definition of slab

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Slab (n.) A thin piece of anything, especially of marble or other stone, having plane surfaces..

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Schist :: Schist (n.) Any crystalline rock having a foliated structure (see Foliation) and hence admitting of ready division into slabs or slates. The common kinds are mica schist, and hornblendic schist, consisting chiefly of quartz with mica or hornblende and often feldspar..
Slatt :: Slatt (n.) A slab of stone used as a veneer for coarse masonry.
Slabberer :: Slabberer (n.) One who slabbers, or drools; hence, an idiot..
Slab :: Slab (n.) An outside piece taken from a log or timber in sawing it into boards, planks, etc..
Flitch :: Flitch (n.) The outside piece of a sawed log; a slab.
Plaque :: Plaque (n.) Any flat, thin piece of metal, clay, ivory, or the like, used for ornament, or for painting pictures upon, as a slab, plate, dish, or the like, hung upon a wall; also, a smaller decoration worn on the person, as a brooch..
Slabby :: Slabby (a.) Sloppy; slimy; miry. See Sloppy.
Slabber :: Slabber (n.) Spittle; saliva; slaver.
Liner :: Liner (n.) A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding..
Slab :: Slab (n.) The wryneck.
Beslabber :: Beslabber (v. t.) To beslobber.
Slabber :: Slabber (n.) A slabbing machine.
Backjoint :: Backjoint (n.) A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling.
Muller :: Muller (n.) A stone or thick lump of glass, or kind of pestle, flat at the bottom, used for grinding pigments or drugs, etc., upon a slab of similar material..
Tile :: Tile (n.) A small slab of marble or other material used for flooring.
Tanite :: Tanite (n.) A firm composition of emery and a certain kind of cement, used for making grinding wheels, slabs, etc..
Slabber :: Slabber (n.) A saw for cutting slabs from logs.
Centreboard :: Centreboard (n.) A movable or sliding keel formed of a broad board or slab of wood or metal which may be raised into a water-tight case amidships, when in shallow water, or may be lowered to increase the area of lateral resistance and prevent leeway when the vessel is beating to windward. It is used in vessels of all sizes along the coast of the United States.
Slab :: Slab (a.) Thick; viscous.
Bevel :: Bevel (n.) Any angle other than a right angle; the angle which one surface makes with another when they are not at right angles; the slant or inclination of such surface; as, to give a bevel to the edge of a table or a stone slab; the bevel of a piece of timber..
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