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Slab
Material Matters![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
A 'slab' often refers to a large piece of hard material for construction or art. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/HEgGB4oiRsfJKZ6jfvjT7EqfiNU.webp)
Thickness Implied![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
'Slab' suggests thickness and solidity, differentiating it from thinner items like 'sheet' or 'plate'. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/hWded2Go2YKRcjLOFDiBXETps8g.webp)
Not Always Flat![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
While usually flat, 'slab' can still be applied to slightly irregular surfaces if thick and large. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/s20VVFZWmeCx48rY7DOarz4hQ.webp)