Definition of "slate"
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A fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which has been metamorphosed so that it cleaves easily into thin layers.
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The bluish-grey colour of most slate.
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A sheet of slate for writing on with chalk.
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A tile made of slate.
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A record of money owed.
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A list of affiliated candidates for an election.
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adjective:
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Having the bluish-grey/gray colour/color of slate.
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verb:
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To cover with slate.
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To criticise harshly.
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To schedule.
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To destine or strongly expect.
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To punish severely.
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