slabs

[US]/[slæbz]/
[UK]/[slæbz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a large, flat, thick piece of stone, concrete, or other material; a layer of something, especially a layer of rock or soil
v.to cover with slabs

Phrases & Collocations

concrete slabs

laying slabs

slabs installed

stone slabs

replacing slabs

slab flooring

slabs cracked

large slabs

slabs poured

slab edge

Example Sentences

the concrete slabs were heavy and difficult to move.

we laid new slabs of paving stone on the patio.

the kitchen countertop was made of beautiful granite slabs.

they cut the large marble slab into smaller tiles.

the floor was covered in cracked concrete slabs.

we need to order several more slabs of limestone.

the contractor installed new bathroom floor slabs.

the old warehouse floor was made of wooden slabs.

they stacked the slabs neatly against the wall.

the walkway was constructed from interlocking concrete slabs.

we used thick slabs of slate for the fireplace surround.

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