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slots

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slots

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, slots is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofslots

1noun
  • A broad, flat, wooden bar, a slat, especially as used to secure a door, window, etc.
  • A metal bolt or wooden bar, especially as a crosspiece.
  • An implement for baring, bolting, locking or securing a door, box, gate, lid, window or the like.
  • A channel opening in the stator or rotor of a rotating machine for ventilation and insertion of windings.
  • The barrel or tube of a wave.
1verb
  • To bar, bolt or lock a door or window.
  • To shut with violence; to slam.

    Example: "to slot a door"

1noun
  • A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding in it.
  • A gap in a schedule or sequence.
  • The allocated time for an aircraft's departure or arrival at an airport's runway.
  • In a flying display, the fourth position; after the leader and two wingmen.
  • A space in memory or on disk etc. in which a particular type of object can be stored.

    Example: "The game offers four save slots."

  • A slot machine designed for gambling.

    Example: "I walked past the poker tables and went straight to the slots."

  • The vagina.
  • The track of an animal, especially a deer; spoor.
  • (Antarctica) A crack or fissure in a glacier or snowfield; a chasm; a crevasse.
1verb
  • To put something (such as a coin) into a slot (narrow aperture)
  • To assign something or someone into a slot (gap in a schedule or sequence)
  • To put something where it belongs.
  • (Rhodesia, in the context of the Rhodesian Bush War) To kill.
  • (Antarctica) To fall, or cause to fall, into a crevasse.

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