Usually means: Thick, flat piece of material.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. slab: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. slab: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. slab, slab: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. slab: Collins English Dictionary
  5. slab: Vocabulary.com
  6. Slab, slab: Wordnik
  7. slab: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. slab: Wiktionary
  9. slab: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. slab: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. slab: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. slab: Dictionary.com
  13. slab: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. slab: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. SLAB, Slab (casting), Slab (comics), Slab (geology), Slab (unit), Slab, The Slab: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Slab: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. slab: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. slab: Rhymezone
  19. Slab, slab (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. slab: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. SLAB: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  22. slab: Free Dictionary
  23. slab: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. slab: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  25. slab: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Coin Collecting Glossary (No longer online)
  2. mosaic glossary (No longer online)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. slab: Legal dictionary
  3. slab: Financial dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. slab: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. SLAB: Acronym Finder
  2. slab: Magic or Madness
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. slab: Archaeology Wordsmith
  2. Earthquake Image Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Slab: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. slab, slab, slab: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  3. Slab: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  4. S.L.A.B, The Slab: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Metal Terminology (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Energy Terms (No longer online)
  3. slab: Coin Collecting

(Note: See slabbed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A large, flat piece of solid material; a solid object that is large and flat.
noun:  A paving stone; a flagstone.
noun:  (Australia) A carton containing 24 cans (chiefly of beer).
noun:  An outside piece taken from a log or timber when sawing it into boards, planks, etc.
noun:  (nautical) The slack part of a sail.
noun:  (US, slang) A large, luxury pre-1980 General Motors vehicle, particularly a Buick, Oldsmobile, or Cadillac.
noun:  (surfing) A very large wave.
noun:  (programming) The amount by which a cache can grow or shrink, used in memory allocation.
noun:  (geology) Part of a tectonic plate that is being, or has been, subducted.
noun:  (construction) A poured-concrete foundation for a building.
noun:  (geometry) A region between two parallel lines in the Euclidean plane, or between two parallel planes in three-dimensional Euclidean space, or between two hyperplanes in higher dimensions.
verb:  (transitive) To make something into a slab.
noun:  (archaic) Mud, sludge.
adjective:  (archaic) Thick; viscous.
noun:  (Southern US, slang) A car that has been modified with equipment such as loudspeakers, lights, special paint, hydraulics, and other accessories.
noun:  (British dialect, obsolete) A bird, the wryneck.
noun:  (computing) A sequence of 12 adjacent bits, serving as a byte in some computers.

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