slab
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Noun — A thick, flat piece of a hard material, such as stone or concrete.
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Etymology
From Middle English sclabbe, of uncertain origin, possibly related to older words for a slippery or smooth piece of timber.
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What does “slab” mean?
The word “slab” means a thick, flat piece of a hard material, such as stone or concrete. In plain terms, a thick, flat chunk of solid material, like stone, concrete, or meat.
How do you pronounce “slab”?
“Slab” is pronounced slab (/slæb/ in IPA).
How do you use “slab” in a sentence?
Here is “slab” used in a sentence: “Workers poured a concrete slab for the new garage floor.”
What part of speech is “slab”?
“Slab” is a noun.
Where does the word “slab” come from?
The word “slab” comes from Middle English. From Middle English sclabbe, of uncertain origin, possibly related to older words for a slippery or smooth piece of timber.
Is “slab” a common word?
“Slab” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the C2 level.