Phrase Hound found 8 phrases and 8 compound words that contain slabs. The most common are listed below. Open slabs in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 8
- mat slabsplural of mat slab: A concrete slab designed with reinforcement to resist the uplift forces created by hydrostatic pressure.
- mud slabsplural of mud slab: A layer of concrete, typically 2 to 6 inches thick, poured below the structural slab but above a layer of wet or muddy soil.
- paving slabsplural of paving slab: A large paving stone
- split slabsplural of split slab: A method of construction using two separate concrete slabs: the first placed as a slab on grade or suspended slab and covered with waterproofing and a drainage system; the second, or topping slab, placed over the …
- waffle slabsplural of waffle slab: A concrete slab with concrete ribs going in two directions on its underside.
- slabs on gradeplural of slab on grade: A horizontal placement of concrete directly over a prepared earth substrate.
- tactile paving slabsplural of tactile paving slab: A type of walkway paving tile, consisting of a dot array block and a line stack block, used to inform visually impaired pedestrians of a route (lined path) and danger ahead (dotted threshold).
- two-way joist slabsplural of two-way joist slab: A concrete slab with concrete ribs going in two directions on its underside.
Compound words 8
- backslabsplural of backslab: A type of cast that is non-circumferential, only covering the posterior aspect of a limb, in order to permit swelling.
- doorslabsplural of doorslab: A slab forming part of a doorway.
- fondleslabsplural of fondleslab: A large, portable touchscreen device, particularly a tablet computer.
- helislabsplural of helislab: A relatively large cluster of liquid crystal molecules having a common helical axis.
- nanoslabsplural of nanoslab: A tiny slab of a material with dimensions in the order of nanometers
- slabstoneA flat, rectangular piece of rock or stone used for paving or roofing.
- slabstonesplural of slabstone: A flat, rectangular piece of rock or stone used for paving or roofing.
- windslabsplural of windslab: Snow that peels off in large slabs when disturbed, increasing the risk of avalanche.