What is another word for the slot?

Pronunciation: [ðə slˈɒt] (IPA)

The slot refers to a narrow gap or aperture within an object, often used for inserting or fitting something in. There are various synonyms for this term, depending on the context it is used in. For example, in the context of gambling, slots could refer to the coin-operated devices in casinos for playing games of chance. In this case, relevant synonyms could include slot machine, fruit machine, or one-armed bandit. Alternatively, in the context of mechanics, the slot may refer to a groove or channel cut into a surface to accommodate a specific part or mechanism. Here, other synonyms could include notch, groove, or channel.

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What are the hypernyms for The slot?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with The slot

  • Standing ten feet away from Lila was sort of kickass with her nails drumming on the box with the slot in, where we put everything that we rip in half, and with her blue-eyed beauty and with the gum she was chewing and how lovely she was, in that way that makes you want to find something else lovely just so you can give it to her and see how really kickass it is to have to lovely things next to each other.
    Daniel Handler

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