How to pronounce "slate"

• "slate" pronounced in English.

Meanings and definitions of "slate"

Noun

(formerly) a writing tablet made of slate

Synonyms:

• slate

Noun

thin layers of rock used for roofing

Synonyms:

• slate
• slating

Noun

a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers

Synonyms:

• slate

Noun

a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices

Synonyms:

• slate
• ticket

Verb

designate or schedule; "He slated his talk for 9 AM"; "She was slated to be his successor"

Synonyms:

• slate

Verb

enter on a list or slate for an election; "He was slated for borough president"

Synonyms:

• slate

Verb

cover with slate; "slate the roof"

Synonyms:

• slate