slots

Noun

slot (plural slots)

1. A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding into it.
   • insert tab A into slot B

   Antonyms:

   tab

2. A period of time or position within a schedule or sequence.
   • I've booked your haircut for the 2 p.m. slot.
3. The track of an animal, especially a deer; spoor.
   • The Huntsman by his slot, or breaking earth, perceaves1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion, song 13 p. 216
4. (Antarctica) A crack or fissure in a glacier or snowfield; a chasm; a crevasse.
   • By this time of winter the edge of the ice is rafted up in confused floes, and often reveals slots and fissures quite large enough to hold a young husky prisoner.1963, John Mayston Béchervaise, Blizzard and Fire, page 111
5. (slang) The vulva.
6. The allocated time for an aircraft's departure or arrival at an airport's runway.

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