SLAB


Meaning of SLAB in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ slæb ]

n. & v. --n. 1 a flat broad fairly thick usu. square or rectangular piece of solid material, esp. stone. 2 a large flat piece of cake, chocolate, etc. 3 (of timber) an outer piece sawn from a log. 4 Brit. a mortuary table. --v.tr. (slabbed, slabbing) remove slabs from (a log or tree) to prepare it for sawing into planks. [ME: orig. unkn.]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.