slating

Examples

• All

• They decided to use traditional slating instead of metal for the new house.

• The roofer delivered the slating needed to finish covering the barn's roof.

• And then she'd also done a slate tile as well with another picture on.

• So I'm going to cut that slot out and that's going to be both how I mount the thing to the to the slate itself and the hinge to the the Clapper mechanism.

Synonyms

S

slate

vsslating

61 5.7

A flat dark rock that splits into thin sheets used for roofs and writing surfaces

includes using or arranging those rock sheets to cover a roof

S

shingle

vsslating

22 5.2

A thin flat piece of wood or slate used to cover a roof

focuses on the stone sheets or the process rather than varied materials

R

roofing

vsslating

• Specialized

8 2.5

Material used to cover the top of a building, like tiles or metal sheets

is narrower meaning the specific stone sheets or the act of covering

S

slate roof

vsslating

1 3.9

A roof covered with thin, flat pieces of stone

is the action or material used to make that finished stone roof

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology