Definition of Slab

1. Noun. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.

Generic synonyms: Block
Specialized synonyms: Butcher Block, Butcher Board, Tablet, Tile

Definition of Slab

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

2. a. Thick; viscous.

3. n. That which is slimy or viscous; moist earth; mud; also, a puddle.

Definition of Slab

1. Noun. (archaic) mud, sludge. ¹

2. Noun. A large, flat shaped piece of material such as stone, concrete, clay, butter etc.. ¹

3. Noun. A paving stone, flagstone ¹

4. Noun. (computing) the equivalent to a 12-bit byte in some computers ¹

5. Noun. (Australia) a box containing twenty-four 375 ml aluminium cans of beer ¹

6. Noun. (slang) full-size luxury pre-1980 GM vehicles, primarily Buick, Oldsmobile, and Cadillac ¹

7. Verb. (transitive) To make something into a slab. ¹

8. Acronym. Slow, Loud And Bangin': (American English) A car that has been modified with equipment such as loudspeakers, lights, special paint, hydraulics, and any other accessories that add to the style of the vehicle. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Slab

1. to cover with slabs (broad, flat pieces of solid material) [v SLABBED, SLABBING, SLABS]

Medical Definition of Slab

1. 1. A thin piece of anything, especially of marble or other stone, having plane surfaces. 2. An outside piece taken from a log or timber in sawing it into boards, planks, etc. 3. The wry neck. 4. The slack part of a sail. Slab line, a line or small rope by which seamen haul up the foot of the mainsail or foresail. Origin: OE. Slabbe, of uncertain origin; perhaps originally meaning, a smooth piece, and akin to slape, Icel. Sleipr slippery, and E. Slip, v. I. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slab

skywatching
skywave
skyway
skyways
skyworthy
skywrite
skywriter
skywriters
skywrites
skywriting
skywritings
skywritten
skywrote
sl*t
sl*ts
slab (current term)
slab-off
slab-off lens
slab on grade
slabbed
slabber
slabbered
slabberer
slabberers
slabbering
slabbers
slabbery
slabbier
slabbiest
slabbiness

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