English Explanatory Dictionary

slaty

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Resembling the rock slate.
  2. Of a light grey colour as slate.

Pronunciation

/ˈsleɪti/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-slaty.wav

Word forms

slaty slatier slatiest slatey

Etymology

From slate + -y.

Derived words

Bolivian slaty antshrike great slaty woodpecker Guianan slaty antshrike Natterer's slaty antshrike Peruvian slaty antshrike Planalto slaty antshrike slatily slatiness slaty-backed gull slaty-breasted tinamou slaty bristlefront slaty-grey snake slaty-legged crake Sooretama slaty antshrike western slaty antshrike
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