splat 1 
(splăt)
(splăt)n.
A slat of wood, as one in the middle of a chair back.
[Perhaps from Middle English splatten, to split open, perhaps from Medieval Latin splattāre, of Low German origin.]
splat1c. 1740 American Queen Anne walnut armchair attributed to William Savery (1721?-1787)
- comparable
- comparableness
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- comparatist
- comparative
- comparatively
- comparative method
- comparator
- compare
- compare notes
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- compartment
- compartmental
- compartmentalization
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- compassable
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