1. Noun
A broad, flat, wooden bar; a slat or sloat.
2. Noun
A bolt or bar for fastening a door.
3. Noun
A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; esp., one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding in it.
4. Verb
To shut with violence; to slam; as, to slot a door.
5. Noun
The track of a deer; hence, a track of any kind.
6. Noun
(computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board; "the PC had three slots for additional memory"
Vocabulary classified under Computing and technology
7. Noun
a slot machine that is used for gambling; "they spend hours and hours just playing the slots"
Vocabulary classified under Engineering
8. Noun
a position in a hierarchy or organization; "Bob Dylan occupied the top slot for several weeks"; "she beat some tough competition for the number one slot"
Vocabulary classified under Sociology
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