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slot

/slɑt/noun, verb1 syllable

Slot means: a time assigned on a schedule or agenda.

Synonyms for slot3

noun, as in a time assigned on a schedule or agenda

time slot

noun, as in (computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board

expansion slot

noun, as in a slot machine that is used for gambling

one-armed bandit

What does slot mean?8

noun

1

a time assigned on a schedule or agenda“the TV program has a new time slot”

2

(computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board“the PC had three slots for additional memory”

3

a slot machine that is used for gambling“they spend hours and hours just playing the slots”

4

a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable“he developed a version of slot grammar”

5

a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)“he put a quarter in the slot”

6

a position in a hierarchy or organization“Bob Dylan occupied the top slot for several weeks”

7

the trail of an animal (especially a deer)“he followed the deer's slot over the soft turf to the edge of the trees”

verb

1

assign a time slot“slot a television program”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with slot?29

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All 29 rhymes for slot, grouped by syllable

Slot in a sentence

  • I don't like to play on the slot machines.xellugis
  • You only have to slide it into the slot.unknown
  • The network is moving your show to another time slot.AlanF_US
  • Sami broke open every slot machine in the bar and stole the money.OsoHombre
  • Sami put the quarters in that slot machine.OsoHombre
  • Sami put the coins in that slot machine.OsoHombre
  • I won a lot at the slot machine.rul
  • Algeria will rise many slots on the list of the world's emerging economies.Amastan

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of slot

as a noun

plural
slots

as a verb

past tense
slotted
present participle
slotting
third-person singular
slots
past participle
slotted