slat

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.3 Verb 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 Anagrams 2 Scottish Gaelic 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 Derived terms 2.1.2 See also

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -æt

[edit] Noun

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slat (plural slats)

1. A thin, narrow strip or bar of wood or metal; as, the slats of a window blind.
2. (aeronautical) A moveable control surface at the leading edge of a wing that when moved, changes the chord line of the airfoil, affecting the angle of attack. Employed in conjunction with flaps to allow for a lower stall speed in the landing attitude, facilitating slow flight.

[edit] Verb

to slat (third-person singular simple present slats, present participle slatting, simple past and past participle slatted)

1. To construct or provide with at least one slat.

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[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: alst
• last
• lats
• salt

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[edit] Scottish Gaelic

[edit] Noun

slat f. (genitive slait, plural slatan)

1. stick, rod, twig, switch, wand
2. (measurement): yard
3. (vulgar, slang) penis

[edit] Derived terms

• iadh-shlat

[edit] See also

• mìle
• òirleach
• troigh