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slack

/slæk/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    not tense or taut

    the old man's skin hung loose and grey

  2. noun

    dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve

  3. noun

    a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality

    the team went into a slump

  4. noun

    a stretch of water without current or movement

    suddenly they were in a slack and the water was motionless

  5. noun

    a soft wet area of low lying land that sinks underfoot

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