Look up: splat

1. splat
   1. Name used in many places (DEC, IBM, and others) for the asterisk ('*') character (ASCII 0101010). This may derive from the 'squashed-bug' appearance of the asterisk on many early line printers. 2. Name used by some MIT people for the '#' character (ASCII 35). 3. (Rochester Institute of Technolog...
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2. splat
   [n] - a single splash 2. [n] - a slat of wood in the middle of the back of a straight chair 3. [v] - give off the sound of a bullet flattening on impact 4. [v] - split open and flatten for cooking, as of fish over an open fire 5. [v] - flatten on impact
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3. splat
   The vertical member of a chair back, rising from the seat to the top rail.
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4. splat
   noun a slat of wood in the middle of the back of a straight chair
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5. splat
   noun a single splash; `he heard a splat as it hit the floor`
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6. Splat
   A flat, vertical piece in the middle of an open chair back, which is often carved or ornamented.
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7. splat
   
   • a single splash
   • a slat of wood in the middle of the back of a straight chair
   
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8. splat
   The vertical member of a chair back, rising from the seat to the top rail.
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9. Splat
   (furniture) A `splat` is the vertical central element of a publisher = Taunton Press |year=2003 |isbn=1561585904 |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=nnVgWmR_H1MC&lpg=PA63&ots=YGvU3djBoA&dq=%22splat%20chair&pg=PA64#v=onepage&q=splat%20chair&f=false |page=64 |ref=Bird,...
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