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flat

flat (third-person singular simple present flats, present participle flatting, simple past and past participle flatted)

1. (poker slang) To make a flat call; to call without raising.

flat (plural flats)

1. An area of level ground.
2. (music) A note played a semitone lower than a natural, denoted by the symbol ? sign placed after the letter representing the note (e.g., B?) or in front of the note symbol (e.g. ??).
3. (informal, automotive) A flat tyre/tire.
4. (in the plural) A type of ladies shoes with very low heels.

   She liked to walk in her flats more than in her high heels.

5. (painting) A thin, broad brush used in oil and watercolor/watercolour painting.
6. The flat part of something:
   1. (swordfighting) The flat side of a blade, as opposed to the sharp edge.
   2. The palm of the hand, with the adjacent part of the fingers.
   Adjective
   

   flat (comparative flatter, superlative flattest)

   
   
   1. Having no variations in altitude.

      The land around here is flat.

   2. (of a tire or other inflated object) Deflated, especially because of a puncture.
   3. (music, note) Lowered by one semitone.
   4. (music) Of a note or voice, lower in pitch than it should be.
   5. (music, voice) Without variations in pitch.
   6. Of a carbonated drink, with all or most of its carbon dioxide having come out of solution so that the drink no longer fizzes or contains any bubbles.
   7. Uninteresting.

      The party was a bit flat.

   8. (wine) Lacking acidity without being sweet.
   9. Absolute.

      His claim was in flat contradiction to experimental results.

      Im not going to the party and thats flat.

   10. (slang) Describing certain features, usually the breasts or buttocks, that are extremely small or not visible at all.

       That girl is completely flat on both sides.

   11. (of a battery) Unable to generate power; dead.
   12. (juggling, of a throw) without spin; spinless.
   Adverb
   

   flat (comparative more flat, superlative most flat)

   
   
   1. So as to be flat.

      Spread the tablecloth flat over the table.

   2. Bluntly.

      I asked him if he wanted to marry me and he turned me down flat.

   3. (with units of time, distance, etc) Not exceeding.

      He can run a mile in four minutes flat.

   4. Completely.

      I am flat broke this month.

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