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shut vs slat

slat vs shut

shut is not a noun while slat is a noun.

shut is an adjective but slat is not an adjective.

shut and slat both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shut No Yes Yes No
slat Yes No Yes No
As verbs, slat is a hyponym of shut; that is, slat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shut:
  • shut: move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
  • slat: close the slats of (windows)
Other hyponyms of shut include snap, bang, slam, shutter, draw, roll up, bung, seal, seal off.
shut (noun) slat (noun)
a thin strip (wood or metal)
shut (adjective) slat (adjective)
not open
used especially of mouth or eyes
shut (verb) slat (verb)
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut close the slats of (windows)
become closed equip or bar with slats
prevent from entering; shut out
Difference between shut and slat

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