A dark or bluish gray to dark bluish or dark purplish gray.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A fine-grained metamorphic rock that splits into thin, smooth-surfaced layers.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A list of the candidates of a political party running for various offices.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A piece of this rock cut for use as roofing or surfacing material or as a writing surface.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A record of past performance or activity: start over with a clean slate.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
adjective
Made of a fine-grained metamorphic rock: a slate roof.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Of the color slate.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb-transitive
To cover (a roof, for example) with slate.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To put on a list of candidates.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb
To cover with slate or a substance .
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To designate for a specified purpose or action .
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To thrash or pummel severely.
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To criticize or censure severely.
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