Slat (Verb)
Meaning 1
Close the slats of (windows).
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 2
Equip or bar with slats; "Slat the windows".
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
Examples
- The architect designed the house with horizontal slats for natural ventilation and maximum sunlight entry.
- Residents opted to slat their garden fences for aesthetic purposes, complementing their modern outdoors.
- She was worried about the open plan of the room and asked her husband to slat the area with wide and heavy wooden slats.
- On these warm days, the veranda feels suffocating - I need to help you slat its facade so you can feel some air.
- Old lattices were finally replaced at St Mark's Church with ornamental metal frames carefully designed to slat the huge and drafty stained-glass windows.