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| 1. n. plural of slot |  |
| slot | |
| 1. n. A broad, flat, wooden bar, a slat, especially as used to secure a door, window, etc. | |
| 2. n. A metal bolt or wooden bar, especially as a crosspiece. | |
| 3. n. (Scotland, Northern England) An implement for baring, bolting, locking or securing a door, box, gate, lid, window or the like. | |
| 4. n. (electrical) A channel opening in the stator or rotor of a rotating machine for ventilation and insertion of windings. | |
| 5. n. (slang) The barrel or tube of a wave. | |
| 6. v. (obsolete, Scotland, Northern England) To bar, bolt or lock a door or window. | |
| 7. v. (obsolete, transitive, UK, dialectal) To shut with violence; to slam. | |
| to slot a door | |
| 8. n. A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding in it. | |
| 9. n. A gap in a schedule or sequence. | |
| 10. n. (aviation) The allocated time for an aircraft's departure or arrival at an airport's runway. | |
| 11. n. (aviation) In a flying display, the fourth position; after the leader and two wingmen. | |
| 12. n. (computing) A space in memory or on disk etc. in which a particular type of object can be stored. | |
| The game offers four save slots. | |
| 13. n. (informal) A slot machine designed for gambling. | |
| I walked past the poker tables and went straight to the slots. | |
| 14. n. (slang) The vagina. | |
| 15. n. The track of an animal, especially a deer; spoor. | |
| 16. v. To put something (such as a coin) into a slot (narrow aperture) | |
| 17. v. To assign something or someone into a slot (gap in a schedule or sequence) | |
| 18. v. To put something where it belongs. | |
| 19. v. (slang) To kill. | |
