slater

English - Turkish

Definition of slater in English Turkish dictionary

tenkitçi

{i} arduvaz döşeyici

(isim) arduvaz döşeyici

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water slater

(Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) Su böceği

English - English

Definition of slater in English English dictionary

One who lays slates, or whose occupation is to slate buildings

Any terrestrial isopod crustacean of the genus Porcellio and allied genera; a sow bug

any of various small terrestrial isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body; found in damp habitats

{i} terrestrial isopod crustacean; marine isopod; person who lays roof tiles made of slate

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Samuel Slater

born June 9, 1768, Belper, Derbyshire, Eng. died April 21, 1835, Webster, Mass., U.S. British-born U.S. industrialist. Initially apprenticed to a partner of Richard Arkwright, he immigrated to the U.S. in 1789, where he reproduced versions of Arkwright's spinning and carding machines from memory and in 1793 established the first successful American cotton mill at Pawtucket, R.I., the first of several plants. He founded the town of Slatersville, R.I. He is regarded as the founder of the U.S. cotton textile industry

sea slater

(Zoology) sea isopod crustacean

sea slater

Any isopod crustacean of the genus Ligia

Hyphenation

slat·er

Turkish pronunciation

sleytır

Pronunciation

/ˈslātər/ /ˈsleɪtɜr/