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slatting | x |

As a verb slatting

is .

As a noun slatting

is an arrangement of slats.

As a letter x is

the twenty-fourth letter of the.

As a symbol x is

voiceless velar fricative.

slatting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An arrangement of slats.
  • The violent shaking or flapping of anything hanging loose in the wind, as of a sail when being hauled down.
  • * 2010 , Roger D. Taylor, Mingming and the Art of Minimal Ocean Sailing (page 39)
    • Weakened by the strains of sailing in a severe gale and, no doubt, by the accumulated bangings and endless slattings of the previous year's ocean calms, the top batten had fractured, creating an ineffective and unsightly deep V shape in the top sail panel.

    x

    Translingual

    {{Basic Latin character info, previous=W, next=Y, image= (wikipedia X)

    Etymology 1

    Letter

  • The twenty-fourth letter of the .
    • See also
    (Latn-script)

    Cardinal number

    (mul-number)
  • The number 10.

    • Symbol

    (mul-symbol)
  • A symbol of the IPA, representing a voiceless uvular fricative.
  • strike

    • Etymology 2

    Possibly from skull and crossbones

    Symbol

    (mul-symbol)
    • Derived terms
    * XXX

    See also

    {{Letter , page=X , NATO=X-ray , Morse=–··– , Character=X , Braille=? }} Image:Latin X.png, Capital and lowercase versions of X , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur Roman numerals ----