Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wooden-slat
noun
/ˈwʊd.ən slæt/
Definition
A flat, narrow piece of wood, typically used in building or furniture making, that is part of a structure such as a bed frame or a fence.
Examples
- The bench was made of several wooden slats arranged closely together.
- They replaced the broken wooden slat in the fence to keep the yard secure.
- The bed’s frame consisted of sturdy wooden slats for mattress support.
Meaning
A wooden slat is a long, thin strip of wood often used for support or decoration in various structures and furnishings.
Synonyms
- Plank
- Lath
- Slab
