- 1a thick flat piece of stone, wood, or other hard material a slab of marble/concrete, etc. The road was paved with smooth stone slabs. paving slabs a dead body on the slab (= on a table in a mortuary)
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- 2a thick, flat slice or piece of something a slab of chocolate slabs of meat
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