What does slab-sided mean?
Slab-sided means having flat sides.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
having flat sides.
"Oh! Cousin Clarence," he exclaimed, "there is a Yankee peddler here; the longest, lathiest, queerest slab-sided being you ever saw in all your life."
Use slab-sided when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Slab-sided means having flat sides.
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"Oh! Cousin Clarence," he exclaimed, "there is a Yankee peddler here; the longest, lathiest, queerest slab-sided being you ever saw in all your life."
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