Definition of Slabs

1. Noun. (plural of slab) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Slabs

1. slab [v] - See also: slab

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slabs

slab on grade
slabbed
slabber
slabbered
slabberer
slabberers
slabbering
slabbers
slabbery
slabbier
slabbiest
slabbiness
slabbing
slabby
slablike
slabs (current term)
slack
slack-jawed
slack off
slack suit
slack tide
slack tub
slack up
slack water
slackard
slackards
slackcom
slackcoms
slacked
slacken

Literary usage of Slabs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1920)
"The action Is to recover a lot of slabs and billets of wood, or the value thereof, claimed by plaintiff, and used or consumed by defendant, and on the trial ..."

2. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"Shearing slabs at the Thirty-two Inch Mill: From the rolls the slabs pass by ... The slabs are cut to length by means of a scale of marks placed on a steel ..."

3. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"Solid reinforced concrete slabs arc designed for given loads by using the same ... Long span slabs of solid concrete are not only lacking in economy, ..."

4. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"slabs. 39a. Slab Design.—Solid reinforced concrete.slabs are designed for given loads by using the same formulas given for rectangular beams. ..."

5. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"Shearing slabs at the Thirty-two Inch Mill: From the rolls the slabs pass by ... The slabs are cut to length by means of a scale of marks placed on a steel ..."

6. Proceedings of the Annual Convention by Mid-West Cement Users' Association (1915)
"THE DESIGN OF CONCRETE FLAT slabs.* BY FJ TRELEASE.f The rapid introduction and development of flat slab floors of reinforced concrete is sufficient ..."

7. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1848)
"ON THE SEPULCHRAL slabs EXISTING IN THE COUNTIES OF NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM. THE numerous grave-stones and monumental slabs of early date, scattered over ..."

8. Irish Ecclesiastical Architecture: With Some Notice of Similar Or Related by Arthur Charles Champneys (1910)
"THE CARVED GRAVE-slabs, ERECT CROSS-slabs, AND HIGH CROSSES It was of course ... These copies are in general pretty accurate (to judge by those slabs that ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Slabs on Dictionary.com!Search for Slabs on Thesaurus.com!Search for Slabs on Google!Search for Slabs on Wikipedia!

Search