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Definitions for Slab

[1] a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
[2] a thick slice of anything: a slab of bread.
[3] a semifinished piece of iron or steel so rolled that its breadth is at least twice its thickness.
[4] a rough outside piece cut from a log, as when sawing one into boards.
[5] Baseball Slang . rubber1(def 14) .
[6] Building Trades . a section of concrete pavement or a concrete floor placed directly on the ground or on a base of gravel.
[7] to make into a slab or slabs.
[8] to cover or lay with slabs.
[9] to cut the slabs or outside pieces from (a log).
[10] to put on in slabs; cover thickly.
[11] thick; viscous.
[12] a broad flat thick piece of wood, stone, or other material
[13] a thick slice of cake, etc
[14] any of the outside parts of a log that are sawn off while the log is being made into planks
[15] mountaineering a flat sheet of rock lying at an angle of between 30° and 60° from the horizontal
[16] a printer's ink table
[17] (modifier) Australian and NZ made or constructed of coarse wooden planks a slab hut
[18] informal , mainly British an operating or mortuary table
[19] mainly British and Australian informal a package containing 24 cans of beer
[20] to cut or make into a slab or slabs
[21] to cover or lay with slabs
[22] to saw slabs from (a log)

Words related to Slab

plate, stone, slice, ingot, wedge, rod, lump, hunk, strip, piece, cut, bar, billet, stave, muck, portion, cutting, stick, bit, chip

Words nearby Slab

skywrite, skywriting, skíros, sl, sla, slab, slab dashing, slab plastering, slab top, slab track, slab-sided

Origin of Slab

21595–1605; apparently < Scandinavian; compare Swedish, Norwegian slabb mire, Icelandic slabba to wade in mud

Word origin for Slab

C13: of unknown origin

Synonyms for Slab

hunk, ingot, lump, piece, plate, rod, slice, stone, strip, wedge, bar, billet, bit, board, boulder, chip, cut, cutting, muck, portion, stave, stick