Meaning ofslatin English

Noun

1. a thin strip of material (wood, metal, etc.); used in construction
   The fence was made up of wooden slats.
2. a movable wing control surface; affects airflow and angle of attack
   The airplane's slat extended to increase lift during takeoff.
3. a narrow bar or strip; used in various applications (furniture, etc.)
   The blind had several horizontal slats that could be adjusted.
4. an aircraft wing component; modifies airflow for slower flight
   The slat on the aircraft wing helped to reduce the stall speed.