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• Slab — can refer to:Physical objects and substances* A broad flat square or rectangular piece of wood, stone or other solid material used to construct buildings, pavements, patios, paths, etc: see Paver (flooring) and flagstone. * An outside piece cut… …   Wikipedia

• slab — [ slæb ] noun count 1. ) a large flat piece of a hard material such as stone or wood: a slab of rock/marble a concrete/stone slab 2. ) slab of a large piece of food: a slab of meat/butter/chocolate A man was eating a huge slab of pizza. 3. ) a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• slab|stone — «SLAB STOHN», noun. rock which splits readily into slabs or flags; flagstone …   Useful english dictionary

• rock — [n1] stone bedrock, boulder, cobblestone, crag, crust, earth, gravel, lava, lodge, mass, metal, mineral, ore, pebble, promontory, quarry, reef, rubble, shelf, slab, slag; concepts 470,474,477,478,508,990 rock [n2] foundation anchor, bulwark,… …   New thesaurus

• Rock cycle — rocks do not remain in equilibrium and are forced to change as they encounter new environments. The rock cycle is an illustration that explains how the 3 rock types are related to each other and how processes change from one type to another over… …   Wikipedia

• slab — UK [slæb] / US noun [countable] Word forms slab : singular slab plural slabs 1) a large flat piece of a hard material such as stone or wood a slab of rock/marble a concrete/stone slab 2) a large piece of food slab of: a slab of… …   English dictionary

• slab — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great, huge, large ▪ They were unloading great slabs of rock. ▪ thick ▪ thick slabs of meat ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• rock — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 hard, stony part of the earth ADJECTIVE ▪ hard, solid ▪ Solid rock is broken down by weathering. ▪ soft ▪ jagged, rough …   Collocations dictionary

• rock — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. swing, sway, oscillate, teeter. See oscillation. n. crag, boulder, cliff, stone; refuge, haven, support, defense; slang, diamond, jewel, gem. See land, stability. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A… …   English dictionary for students

• Slab —   A concrete pad that sits on gravel or crushed rock, well compacted soil either level with the ground or above the ground …   Energy terms

• slab — noun 1》 a large, thick, flat piece of stone or concrete. 2》 a flat, heavy table top or counter used for food preparation.     ↘Brit. a table used for laying a body on in a mortuary. 3》 a large, thick slice or piece of cake, bread, chocolate, etc …   English new terms dictionary