slate
Noun
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(formerly) a writing tablet made of slate (synset 104241776)
is a type of: tablet - a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription
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Thin layers of rock used for roofing (synset 115067569)
is a type of: roofing material - building material used in constructing roofssame as: slating
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A fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers (synset 114724323)
is a type of: sedimentary rock - rock formed from consolidated clay sediments
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A list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices (synset 106507939)
same as: ticket
Verb
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Designate or schedule (synset 200711673)
"He slated his talk for 9 AM"; "She was slated to be his successor"
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Enter on a list or slate for an election (synset 202402248)
"He was slated for borough president"is a type of: cross-file, register - have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties
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Cover with slate (synset 201341050)
"slate the roof"is a type of: roof - provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof
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