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Raresplat
The correct spelling is splat.
How to pronounce splat
/splæt/
nounIPA: /splæt/
Say it like: Spl-at
The correct spelling is splat. The narrow wooden centre piece of a chair back. For example: "I didn't see the egg fall, but I heard the splat when it hit the floor."
Usage Examples
“I didn't see the egg fall, but I heard the splat when it hit the floor.”
“The canvas was covered by seemingly careless splats of paint.”
“The egg splatted onto the floor.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The narrow wooden centre piece of a chair back.
- 2.The sharp, atonal sound of a liquid or soft solid hitting a solid surface.
- 3.The irregular shape of a viscous liquid or soft solid which has hit a solid surface.
- 4.The Command key on an Apple Macintosh.
- 5.Any of various characters appearing in computer character sets.
verb
- 1.To hit a flat surface and deform into an irregular shape.
- 2.To splatter.
- 3.To combine different textures by applying an alpha channel map to the higher levels, revealing the layers underneath where the map is partially or completely transparent.
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