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PRONUNCIATION OF SLABSTONE

slabstone  [ˈslæbˌstəʊn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SLABSTONE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Slabstone is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SLABSTONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of slabstone in the English dictionary

The definition of slabstone in the dictionary is a paving stone in the form of a slab; flagstone.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SLABSTONE


birthstone
ˈbɜːθˌstəʊn
Blackstone
ˈblækˌstəʊn
cobblestone
ˈkɒbəlˌstəʊn
cornerstone
ˈkɔːnəˌstəʊn
curbstone
ˈkɜːbˌstəʊn
firestone
ˈfaɪəˌstəʊn
gemstone
ˈdʒɛmˌstəʊn
greystone
ˈɡreɪˌstəʊn
hearthstone
ˈhɑːθˌstəʊn
kerbstone
ˈkɜːbˌstəʊn
keystone
ˈkiːˌstəʊn
limestone
ˈlaɪmˌstəʊn
milestone
ˈmaɪlˌstəʊn
moonstone
ˈmuːnˌstəʊn
rhinestone
ˈraɪnˌstəʊn
rubstone
ˈrʌbˌstəʊn
sandstone
ˈsændˌstəʊn
tombstone
ˈtuːmˌstəʊn
touchstone
ˈtʌtʃˌstəʊn
Yellowstone
ˈjɛləʊˌstəʊn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SLABSTONE

slab
slab cake
slabbed
slabber
slabberer
slabbery
slabbiness
slabbing
slabby
slablike
slack
slack suit
slack water
slack-jawed
slacken
slackener
slackening
slacker
slacklining
slackly

WORDS THAT END LIKE SLABSTONE

bluestone
brownstone
capstone
dry-stone
Ecclestone
Folkestone
Gladstone
gravestone
headstone
histone
kill two birds with one stone
Livingstone
Maidstone
rolling stone
Rosetta stone
standing stone
stepping stone
stone
thunderstone
tone
whetstone

Synonyms and antonyms of slabstone in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «slabstone» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SLABSTONE

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Translator English - Chinese

铺路石
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

slabstone
570 millions of speakers

English

slabstone
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

slabstone
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

slabstone
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

slabstone
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

slabstone
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

slabstone
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

slabstone
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Slabstone
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

slabstone
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スレート
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

석재
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Slabstone
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Slabstone
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

slabstone
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्लॅबस्टोन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

slabstone
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

slabstone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

slabstone
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

slabstone
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

slabstone
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

slabstone
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

slabstone
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Slabstone
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

slabstone
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of slabstone

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SLABSTONE»

The term «slabstone» is used very little and occupies the 163.777 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SLABSTONE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about slabstone

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLABSTONE»

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Zhongguo Shi Chang
New. Level. In. Slabstone. Processing. —. Sino-Japanese. Slabstone. JV. By. Gong. Wei. concerned, the stress has shifted from marble to acid proof and alkli- proof granite. There is a great demand for slabstones on the world market and the ...
‎1988
2
Material Culture from Prehistoric Virginia
Slabstone is larger than a tablet; otherwise, there is no difference. The size difference remains to be proven archaeologically. See Tallystone and Tablet. No Illustration. Wells (2002) comments: ...the Native American genetic data allows us to ...
William Hranicky, 2009
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The Irish Temperance League Journal
fflr. (Slabstone. on. $. ublic. f. onsw. ani). intonating. f. iquors. The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, M.P., Chancellor of the Exchequer, was present at the opening of a Reading- Room at Buckley, in January, and in the course of a lengthened ...
‎1863
4
Archaeological Concepts, Techniques, and Terminology for ...
Abrading Slab - flat irregular-shaped stone; sometimes called a bead polishing stone. See Slabstone. Abrading Tablet - see Abrading Slab and Slabstone. Abrading Tool - irregularly, spherical, ovoid, or cobbleshaped tool that was used for ...
Wm Jack Hranicky, 2013
5
Material Culture from Prehistoric Virginia
Slalb stone (Incised) The slabstone is a large flat stone which shows surface ( face) modification on one or both faces. The incised form has symbols, designs, or etching on the surface. While the artifact is relatively numerous, it has neither ...
Jack Hranicky, 2011
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Geosciences and human society
The rate of increase of building slabstone is getting bigger and bigger in recent years. According to Bureau of Mines of the USA, the demand rate for slabstone is 5% before 2000. Of the building slabstone, needs for hard building slabstone ...
Xun Zhao, Jianzhao Yin, Yüeh-chʻing Yang, 1996
7
Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark ...
/_-/10a 22b Zlb 1. A device for positioning slabstone on a cement wall comprising , in combination: a metal positioning plate, an upward bent portion connected to the metal positioning plate, a downward protrusion disposed on the upward bent  ...
‎2000
8
Along Route 66
... 18-19, 100, 175-76, 223; and food stands, 23, 57; materials used in, 19, 23, 30; 41, 48, 58; as an outgrowth of Spanish Colonial, 7, 25, 30, 44-45, 51, 81, 123, 135, 195, 198, 202, 283; St. Louis style, 54, 58-59, 68-69; signs, 64, 68; slabstone , ...
Quinta Scott, 2000
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The Cultural Monuments of Tibet's Outer Provinces: Kham. The ...
Stone coffins and slabstone tombs in Tibet During the period following the Karo stage, from approx. 3,000 years BP to the 6th century BC, labelled 'Early Metal Age' by Chinese scholars,22 the primogenitors of the Tibetans left behind rock ...
Andreas Gruschke, 2004
10
The Bultmann School of Biblical Interpretation: New Directions?
Rome, Catacomb Vigna Randanini, loculus slabstone with a Greek inscription and two or possibly three reclining crosses on the upper right next to the inscription. Cf. Illustration by J.B.Frey, Corpus Inscriptionum Judaicorum, 1936, vol. I, p.
Robert Walter Funk, 1965

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLABSTONE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term slabstone is used in the context of the following news items.
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NASA's Curiosity Mars rover finishes drilling task at Windjana …
To mark its finished business with the slabstone, Curiosity took a picture of the site with its Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) attached on its robotic arm. «Tech Times, May 14»
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Picture of the Week Shakespeare
The grave of playwright William Shakespeare inside the Holy Trinity Churchyard, Stratford-upon-Avon, England. The slabstone over Shakespeare's tomb reads:. «Van Nuys News Press, May 12»

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