{{wiktionary|slat}} '''Slat''', '''slats''', or '''SLAT''' may refer to: {{TOC right}} ==Common uses== * Leading-edge slat, an aerodynamic surface on the leading edge of the wing of a fixed-wing aircraft * Lath, a narrow strip of straight-grained wood used under roof shingles or tiles * Vertical or horizontal pieces of a window blind
==Arts and entertainment== * A character in the American comic strip ''Abbie an' Slats'' * Slats Grobnik, a character created by American newspaper columnist Mike Royko * Slats (1919–1936), a Leo the Lion mascot of MGM
==People== * Slats Jordan (1878–1953), American baseball player * Slats Gill (1901–1966), American basketball and baseball head coach * Glenn Hardin (1910–1975), or Slats, American hurdler, 1936 Olympic gold medalist * Slats Long (1906–1964), American jazz clarinetist * Connie Mack (1862–1956), or Slats, American baseball player, manager, and team owner * Max Zaslofsky (1925–1985), or Slats, American basketball player * Glen Sather (born 1943), or Slats, Canadian ice hockey player * Michael Slater (born 1970), or Slats, Australian cricketer * Boyan Slat (born 1994), Dutch inventor and entrepreneur
==Science and technology== * AQM-127 SLAT (Supersonic Low-Altitude Target), a United States Navy target drone * ''Systeme de Lutte Anti-Torpille'', a naval anti-torpedo system, on FREMM multipurpose frigate * Second Level Address Translation, a computer technology * Software Liberty Association of Taiwan, a member of the Free Standards Group * Super Low Altitude Test Satellite, a Japanese satellite
==Other uses== * Slat, Kentucky, United States, an unincorporated community * A rarely used alternate name for a slash (/)
==See also== * {{look from}} * {{in title|slat}} * Plank (disambiguation) <!--possible misspellings--> * Slet (disambiguation) * Slit (disambiguation) * Slot (disambiguation) * Slut (disambiguation)
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