slaty

[ sley-tee ]

/ ˈsleɪ ti /

adjective, slat·i·er, slat·i·est.

consisting of, resembling, or pertaining to slate.

having the color of slate.

Origin of slaty

First recorded in 1520–30; slate¹ + -y¹

OTHER WORDS FROM slaty

slat·i·ness, noun

Words nearby slaty

slating, Slatkin, slattern, slatternly, slatting, slaty, slaughter, slaughterhouse, slaughterman, slaughterous, Slav

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Example sentences from the Web for slaty

By the way, Slaty, what do you make your nest of and where do you put it?
The Burgess Bird Book for Children|Thornton W. Burgess
Josh Perrott made an offer at slashing the slaty face, checked his arm, and went on.
A Child of the Jago|Arthur Morrison
Evans was wild again from the tee, his drive being sliced to the brook where he got a lie on the slaty bottom.
News Writing|M. Lyle Spencer
The beds of this formation seldom exceed a foot in thickness, and are often very thin and slaty.
Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea|John Franklin

The aerial was there, towering as serenely against the slaty sky as though there was no such thing as a snowstorm.
The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass|Allen Chapman

British Dictionary definitions for slaty

slaty

/ (ˈsleɪtɪ) /

adjective slatier or slatiest

consisting of or resembling slate

having the colour of slate

Derived forms of slaty

slatiness, noun

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单词	slaty
释义	slaty [ sley-tee ] / ˈsleɪ ti / adjective, slat·i·er, slat·i·est. consisting of, resembling, or pertaining to slate. having the color of slate. Origin of slaty First recorded in 1520–30; slate¹ + -y¹ OTHER WORDS FROM slaty slat·i·ness, noun Words nearby slaty slating, Slatkin, slattern, slatternly, slatting, slaty, slaughter, slaughterhouse, slaughterman, slaughterous, Slav Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for slaty By the way, Slaty, what do you make your nest of and where do you put it? The Burgess Bird Book for Children\|Thornton W. Burgess Josh Perrott made an offer at slashing the slaty face, checked his arm, and went on. A Child of the Jago\|Arthur Morrison Evans was wild again from the tee, his drive being sliced to the brook where he got a lie on the slaty bottom. News Writing\|M. Lyle Spencer The beds of this formation seldom exceed a foot in thickness, and are often very thin and slaty. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea\|John Franklin The aerial was there, towering as serenely against the slaty sky as though there was no such thing as a snowstorm. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass\|Allen Chapman British Dictionary definitions for slaty slaty / (ˈsleɪtɪ) / adjective slatier or slatiest consisting of or resembling slate having the colour of slate Derived forms of slaty slatiness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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