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slab (**슬**랩)a large, thick, flat piece of stone, concrete, or other material

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a large, thick, flat piece of stone, concrete, or other material

Pronunciation (IPA): /slæb/

Korean meaning: 두껍고 평평한 석판, 콘크리트판

Korean pronunciation: **슬**랩

Example Sentences

  • The chef placed a huge slab of bacon on my plate, and I wondered if I was supposed to eat it or build a house with it.
  • The ancient tomb was sealed with a massive stone slab.
  • She bought a beautiful granite slab for her kitchen countertop.

slab

NOUN

//slæb//

a large, thick, flat piece of stone, concrete, or other material

slab concept
💡 Concept

a large, thick, flat piece of stone, concrete, or other material

slab rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Grab the slab before it crashes the lab!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/slæb/
🇬🇧 UK/slæb/

🌳Etymology

Rootslab

Origin

13세기 중세 영어에서 유래된 단어로, 원래는 '두꺼운 조각'을 의미했습니다. 석재나 건축 재료의 발달과 함께 현재의 의미로 정착되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

cabgrablabtab
cab
grab
lab
tab

🔗Collocations

concrete slab
marble slab
stone slab
thick slab
slab of meat

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The chef placed a huge slab of bacon on my plate, and I wondered if I was supposed to eat it or build a house with it.

The ancient tomb was sealed with a massive stone slab.

She bought a beautiful granite slab for her kitchen countertop.

😄 Fun example

The pizza came on a wooden slab that was bigger than my laptop screen.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

blockplatepanelsheettile

Antonyms

fragmentchipsliver

Related

concretestonemarblegraniteconstruction

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