Slater

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  • noun. One employed to lay slate surfaces, as on roofs.
  • noun. undefined
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who makes or lays slates; one whose occupation is the roofing of buildings with slate.
  • noun. A general name of cursorial isopods.
  • noun. A tool, with blade of slate, used for fleshing or slating hides.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who lays slates, or whose occupation is to slate buildings.
  • noun. Any terrestrial isopod crustacean of the genus Porcellio and allied genera; a sow bug.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. One who lays slates, or whose occupation is to slate buildings.
  • noun. Any terrestrial isopod crustacean of the genus Porcellio and allied genera; a sow bug.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. any of various small terrestrial isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body; found in damp habitats
    • Word Usage
    "That is why the slater's calling is such a noble calling; the slater is the most manifest picture of how Providence holds the man who works at an honest profession safe in its hands."
    cross-reference
    butcher boy  sai bug  saisai gnat  woodlouse  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    isopod  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    pill bug  sowbug  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Crater  Creator  Decatur  Equator  Lemaitre  
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