slate
English Thesaurus
1. (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | tablet, |
definition | : | a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription (noun.artifact) |
2. a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices (noun.communication)
3. a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers (noun.substance)
hypernym | : | sedimentary rock, |
definition | : | rock formed from consolidated clay sediments (noun.substance) |
4. thin layers of rock used for roofing (noun.substance)
hypernym | : | roofing material, |
definition | : | building material used in constructing roofs (noun.substance) |
5. designate or schedule (verb.cognition)
6. cover with slate (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | roof, |
definition | : | provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof (verb.contact) |
7. enter on a list or slate for an election (verb.social)
hypernym | : | cross-file, register, |
definition | : | have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties (verb.social) |
8. a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices (noun.communication)
derivation | : | slate, |
definition | : | enter on a list or slate for an election (verb.social) |
9. thin layers of rock used for roofing (noun.substance)
derivation | : | slate, |
definition | : | cover with slate (verb.contact) |
10. cover with slate (verb.contact)
derivation | : | slating, |
definition | : | the act of laying slates for a roof (noun.act) |
11. enter on a list or slate for an election (verb.social)
12. a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices (noun.communication)
derivation | : | slate, |
definition | : | enter on a list or slate for an election (verb.social) |
13. thin layers of rock used for roofing (noun.substance)
derivation | : | slate, |
definition | : | cover with slate (verb.contact) |
14. cover with slate (verb.contact)
derivation | : | slating, |
definition | : | the act of laying slates for a roof (noun.act) |
15. enter on a list or slate for an election (verb.social)
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