Slate

proper nounattested in dialogue

A surname.

proper noun

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A surname.
Kelly Slate packs a mirror in the back of a truck after her home was flooded in Planada on Wednesday, January 11.

Etymology

Metonymic occupational surname for a slater.

Forms

plural: Slates

slash · A slashing action or motion: A swift, broad cutting stroke,…slashed · Having been slashed, cut or rent.slate · A flake or piece of certain types of stone that tend to…

Slate · A surname.

slater · One who lays slates, or whose occupation is to slate…Slater · A surname originating as an occupation.slaughter · The killing of animals, generally for food.

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