slab-sided in English

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{
  "categories": [],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more slab-sided",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most slab-sided",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "slab-sided (comparative more slab-sided, superlative most slab-sided)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "having flat sides"
      ],
      "id": "en-slab-sided-en-adj-7n5C7rGs",
      "links": [
        [
          "flat",
          "flat"
        ],
        [
          "side",
          "side"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "American English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1859, James Hungerford, The Old Plantation: And what I Gathered There in an Autumn Month",
          "text": "\"Oh! Cousin Clarence,\" he exclaimed, \"there is a Yankee peddler here; the longest, lathiest, queerest slab-sided being you ever saw in all your life.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tall, or long and lank"
      ],
      "id": "en-slab-sided-en-adj-Rh63h9Je",
      "links": [
        [
          "tall",
          "tall"
        ],
        [
          "long",
          "long"
        ],
        [
          "lank",
          "lank"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, colloquial) tall, or long and lank"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "slab-sided"
}

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    "English adjectives",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more slab-sided",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most slab-sided",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "slab-sided (comparative more slab-sided, superlative most slab-sided)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "having flat sides"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flat",
          "flat"
        ],
        [
          "side",
          "side"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "English colloquialisms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1859, James Hungerford, The Old Plantation: And what I Gathered There in an Autumn Month",
          "text": "\"Oh! Cousin Clarence,\" he exclaimed, \"there is a Yankee peddler here; the longest, lathiest, queerest slab-sided being you ever saw in all your life.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tall, or long and lank"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tall",
          "tall"
        ],
        [
          "long",
          "long"
        ],
        [
          "lank",
          "lank"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, colloquial) tall, or long and lank"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "slab-sided"
}

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"slab-sided" meaning in English

Adjective