Definition of slate. Meaning of slate. Synonyms of slate

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Definition of slate

Slate
Slate Slate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slated; p. pr. & vb. n. Slating.] 1. To cover with slate, or with a substance resembling slate; as, to slate a roof; to slate a globe. 2. To register (as on a slate and subject to revision), for an appointment. [Polit. Cant]
Slate
Slate Slate, v. t. [Cf. AS. sl[=ae]ting a privilege of hunting.] To set a dog upon; to bait; to slat. See 2d Slat, 3. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [Written also slete.] --Ray.

Meaning of slate from wikipedia

- Slate is a fine-grained, foliated, homogeneous, metamorphic rock derived from an original shale-type sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash...
- Jenny Slate (born March 25, 1982) is an American actress, stand-up comedian, and writer. Following early acting and stand-up roles on television, Slate gained...
- SLATE, a pioneer organization of the New Left and precursor of the Free Speech Movement and formative counterculture era, was a campus political party...
- Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States. It was created in 1996 by former New Republic editor...
- Slate gray is a gray color with a slight azure tinge that is a representation of the average color of the material slate. As a tertiary color, slate is...
- slater, or slate mason, is a tradesperson who covers buildings with slate. The various tools of the slater's trade are all drop-forged. The slater's hammer...
- A clapperboard, also known as a dumb slate, clapboard, film clapper, film slate, movie slate, or production slate, is a device used in filmmaking and video...
- Look up slate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Slate is a type of rock, often used for roofing. Slate may also refer to: Slate, Virginia, an unincorporated...
- The Slate, or Blue Slate, is a breed of domestic turkey known for the slate gray color of its plumage. Lighter birds are sometimes called Lavender turkeys...
- Jeremy Slate (born Robert Bullard Perham; February 17, 1926 – November 19, 2006) was an American film and television actor, and songwriter. He is best...