Words Starting With SLA
Here's the list of all the 279 Words Starting With SLA in the English Language.
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| slave | 1. work very hard, like a slave 2. a person who is owned by someone More Definitions → |
| slavery | 1. the state of being under the control of another person 2. the practice of owning slaves More Definitions → |
| slam | 1. close violently 2. strike violently More Definitions → |
| slate | 1. designate or schedule 2. enter on a list or slate for an election More Definitions → |
| slayer | 1. someone who causes the death of a person or animal More Definitions → |
| slash | 1. cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete 2. beat severely with a whip or rod More Definitions → |
| slaughter | 1. the killing of animals (as for food) 2. a sound defeat More Definitions → |
| slab | 1. block consisting of a thick piece of something More Definitions → |
| slap | 1. a blow from a flat object (as an open hand) 2. the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand More Definitions → |
| slack | 1. dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve 2. a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality More Definitions → |
| slang | 1. informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar 2. a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) More Definitions → |
| slater | 1. any of various small terrestrial isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body; found in damp habitats More Definitions → |
| slant | 1. lie obliquely 2. present with a bias More Definitions → |
| slain | 1. kill intentionally and with premeditation 2. to succeed greatly More Definitions → |
| slammed | 1. close violently 2. strike violently More Definitions → |
| slapped | 1. hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand 2. to play music at loud volume More Definitions → |
| slalom | 1. race on skis around obstacles 2. a downhill race over a winding course defined by upright poles More Definitions → |
| slay | 1. kill intentionally and with premeditation 2. to succeed greatly More Definitions → |
| slander | 1. words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another 2. an abusive attack on a person's character or good name More Definitions → |
| slamming | 1. close violently 2. strike violently More Definitions → |
| slag | 1. the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals 2. convert into slag More Definitions → |
| slashed | 1. patterned by having color applied with sweeping strokes 2. having long and narrow ornamental cuts showing an underlying fabric More Definitions → |
| slacker | 1. a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime) More Definitions → |
| slacks | 1. (used in the plural) pants for casual wear More Definitions → |
| slashing | 1. as if striking with slashing blows More Definitions → |
| slapping | 1. hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand 2. to play music at loud volume More Definitions → |
| slaying | 1. unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being More Definitions → |
| slanted | 1. having an oblique or slanted direction 2. favoring one person or side over another More Definitions → |
| slat | 1. equip or bar with slats 2. close the slats of (windows) More Definitions → |
| slapstick | 1. a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes 2. acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together; used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting injury when striking someone More Definitions → |
| slaughterhouse | 1. a building where animals are butchered More Definitions → |
| slaw | 1. basically shredded cabbage More Definitions → |
| slasher | 1. someone who slashes another person 2. a weapon (a sword or dagger) used for slashing More Definitions → |
| slammer | 1. a person who closes things violently 2. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) More Definitions → |
| slanderous | 1. (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign More Definitions → |
| slacking | 1. the evasion of work or duty More Definitions → |
| slatted | 1. equip or bar with slats 2. close the slats of (windows) More Definitions → |
| slanting | 1. having an oblique or slanted direction More Definitions → |
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