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slaty Definition

slaty (slātē)

adjective slati·er, slati·est

  1. of or like slate
  2. having the bluish-gray color of slate

slaty Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • rock: There are few tarns on the slaty, rocks north and west of Keswick, which weather differently giving smoother, gentler scenery.
  • flowerpiercer: Slaty Flowerpiercer: Noted on 2 days, TL.
  • spinetail: Slaty Spinetail: Noted at RN, one flew into window on 4th, flew off a little later.

Browse dictionary entries near slaty

  1. slatting
  2. slatternly
  3. slattern
  4. slating
  5. slather
  6. slater
  7. slate
  8. slat
  9. slashing
  10. slash pocket
  1. slaughter
  2. slaughterhouse
  3. slaughterous
  4. Slav
  5. slave
  6. slave ant
  7. Slave Coast
  8. slave driver
  9. slave-making ant
  10. Slave River