slab
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1. slab - Noun
2. slab - Adjective
3. slab - Verb
Meaning
The wryneck.
A thin piece of anything, especially of marble or other stone, having plane surfaces.
An outside piece taken from a log or timber in sawing it into boards, planks, etc.
The slack part of a sail.
Thick; viscous.
That which is slimy or viscous; moist earth; mud; also, a puddle.
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A boy in Kerala recently made waves on social media recently after a clip of him playing out a beat on a marble slab using two sticks was widely shared.
A dedicated team of more than 100 workers managed to push and pull the slab along the 18-mile journey from Marlborough Downs.
A large slab of granite was put up on which he had the following words engraved: "Here 120 men, women and children were massacred in cold blood early in September, 1857.
Agarose gel electrophoresis is most commonly done horizontally in a submarine mode whereby the slab gel is completely submerged in buffer during electrophoresis.
And in homes with concrete subfloors, like many high-rise apartments, engineered flooring can be glued directly to the slab, whereas solid wood usually requires a plywood subfloor so it can be nailed in place.
And Las Vegas, a concrete slab in the belly of the Mojave Desert, is the fastest-warming city in the United States.