Usually means: Narrow opening for receiving something.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. slot: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Slot, slot, slot, the Slot: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. slot, slot: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. slot: Collins English Dictionary
  5. slot: Vocabulary.com
  6. Slot, slot: Wordnik
  7. slot: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. slot: Wiktionary
  9. slot: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. slot: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. slot: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. slot: Dictionary.com
  13. slot (1), slot (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. slot: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Slot (band), Slot (computer architecture), Slot (disambiguation), Slot (ice hockey), Slot, The Slot: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Slot: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. slot: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. slot: Rhymezone
  19. slot, slot (het): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. slot: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. slot: Free Dictionary
  22. slot: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. slot: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. slot: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
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  2. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
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  4. Slot: Energy Dictionary
  5. slot: Legal dictionary
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Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Slot, slot: CCI Computer
  2. slot: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  3. Webopedia (No longer online)
  4. slot: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
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Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SLOT: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. slot, slot: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. slot: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Slot: Urban Dictionary

Sports (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Slot: Backgammon
  2. Slot: Skydiving Glossary
  3. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  4. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)
  5. Slot: Sports Definitions

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A broad, flat, wooden bar, a slat, especially as used to secure a door, window, etc.
noun:  A metal bolt or wooden bar, especially as a crosspiece.
noun:  (Scotland, Northern England) An implement for barring, bolting, locking or securing a door, box, gate, lid, window or the like.
verb:  (obsolete, Scotland, Northern England) To bar, bolt or lock a door or window.
verb:  (obsolete, transitive, UK, dialectal) To shut with violence; to slam.
noun:  A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding in it.
noun:  A period of time within a schedule or sequence.
noun:  The track of an animal, especially a deer; spoor.
noun:  (Antarctica) A crack or fissure in a glacier or snowfield; a chasm; a crevasse.
noun:  (slang) The vagina.
noun:  (aviation) The allocated time for an aircraft's departure or arrival at an airport's runway.
noun:  (computing) A space in memory or on disk etc. in which a particular type of object can be stored.
noun:  (aviation) In a flying display, the fourth position; after the leader and two wingmen.
noun:  (slang, surfing) The barrel or tube of a wave.
noun:  (field hockey or ice hockey) A rectangular area directly in front of the net and extending toward the blue line.
noun:  (American football) The area between the last offensive lineman on either side of the center and the wide receiver on that side.
noun:  (electrical) A channel opening in the stator or rotor of a rotating machine for ventilation and insertion of windings.
noun:  (journalism) The inside of the "rim" or semicircular copy desk, occupied by the supervisor of the copy editors.
verb:  To put something (such as a coin) into a slot (narrow aperture)
verb:  To assign something or someone into a slot (gap in a schedule or sequence)
verb:  To create a slot (narrow aperture or groove), as for example by cutting or machining.
verb:  To put something where it belongs.
verb:  (slang, British, Rhodesia, sometimes elsewhere in the Commonwealth) To kill.
verb:  (Antarctica) To fall, or cause to fall, into a crevasse.
verb:  (Australian rules football, rugby, informal) To kick the ball between the posts for a goal; to score a goal by doing this.
noun:  (gambling, informal, especially in the plural) Clipping of slot machine, a game of chance played for money using a coin slot. [Any machine operated by placing a coin or token into a slot, especially]

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