sclate

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A form of slate — A piece of such stone, usually cut into a rectangular shape, used as a tile for flooring, roofing, etc.; (uncountable) such tiles collectively, or the material from which they are made.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

verbsclate (third-person singular simple present sclates, present participle sclating, simple past and past participle sclated)

present singular third person sclates · participle present sclating · participle past sclated · past sclated

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of slate (“cover with slates”).
nounsclate (countable and uncountable, plural sclates)

plural sclates

  1. countableobsoleteuncountableObsolete form of slate.

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APA

sclate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sclate

MLA

“sclate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sclate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sclate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sclate.

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