Slot Definition
slot
- noun
- a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable; "he developed a version of slot grammar"
- a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail); "he put a quarter in the slot"
- a time assigned on a schedule or agenda; "the TV program has a new time slot"; "an aircraft landing slot"
- a position in a hierarchy or organization; "Bob Dylan occupied the top slot for several weeks"; "she beat some tough competition for the number one slot"
- the trail of an animal (especially a deer); "he followed the deer's slot over the soft turf to the edge of the trees"
- (computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board; "the PC had three slots for additional memory"
- a slot machine that is used for gambling; "they spend hours and hours just playing the slots"
- verb
- assign a time slot; "slot a television program"
"Slot" in song lyrics
See how slot is used in real songs:
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"Gloating inside carnal indifference till doom cops a slot"
Aesop Rock — Water -
"What's up Pac? Shots then turn to slot"
Big Mike f/ The Outlawz — How You Want It -
"And if you wanna see us play, put a buck in the slot"
Cali Agents — This is My Life
Words that rhyme with slot
Usage tips for "slot"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "slot" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for slot to find words that pair well.