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We have found lemma(root) word of slots : slot.
Definitions
[slɒt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a long, narrow aperture or slit in a machine for something to be inserted
(e.g: he slid a coin into the slot of the jukebox)
- an allotted place in an arrangement or scheme such as a broadcasting schedule
(e.g: a late-night television slot)
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Origin
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late Middle English (in the sense ‘slight depression running down the middle of the chest’, surviving as a Scots term): from Old French esclot, of obscure origin
[slɒt], (Verb)
Definitions:
- place (an object) into a slot, typically one specifically designed to receive it
(e.g: he slotted a cassette into the tape machine)
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Origin
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late Middle English (in the sense ‘slight depression running down the middle of the chest’, surviving as a Scots term): from Old French esclot, of obscure origin
[slɒt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the track of a deer, as visible in soft ground
(e.g: deer slots can be confused with those of sheep and goats)
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Origin
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late 16th century: from Old French esclot ‘hoof print of a horse’, probably from Old Norse slóth ‘trail’; compare with sleuth
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