Word Meaning

Meaning of "flats" and the crossword clue

- Apartment
- Apartment or unit
- Dull
- Having a level surface
- Horizontal
- Insipid
- Level
- Punctured car tyre
- Skint, ... broke
- Studio apartment
- Apartments
- Low-lying areas
- Having an even and horizontal surface, or nearly so, without prominences or depressions; level without inclination; plane.
- Lying at full length, or spread out, upon the ground; level with the ground or earth; prostrate; as, to lie flat on the ground; hence, fallen; laid low; ruined; destroyed.
- Wanting relief; destitute of variety; without points of prominence and striking interest.
- Tasteless; stale; vapid; insipid; dead; as, fruit or drink flat to the taste.
- Unanimated; dull; uninteresting; without point or spirit; monotonous; as, a flat speech or composition.
- Lacking liveliness of commercial exchange and dealings; depressed; dull; as, the market is flat.
- Clear; unmistakable; peremptory; absolute; positive; downright.
- Below the true pitch; hence, as applied to intervals, minor, or lower by a half step; as, a flat seventh; A flat.
- Not sharp or shrill; not acute; as, a flat sound.
- Sonant; vocal; -- applied to any one of the sonant or vocal consonants, as distinguished from a nonsonant (or sharp) consonant.
- In a flat manner; directly; flatly.
- Without allowance for accrued interest.
- A level surface, without elevation, relief, or prominences; an extended plain; specifically, in the United States, a level tract along the along the banks of a river; as, the Mohawk Flats.
- A level tract lying at little depth below the surface of water, or alternately covered and left bare by the tide; a shoal; a shallow; a strand.
- Something broad and flat in form
- A flat-bottomed boat, without keel, and of small draught.
- A straw hat, broad-brimmed and low-crowned.
- A car without a roof, the body of which is a platform without sides; a platform car.
- A platform on wheel, upon which emblematic designs, etc., are carried in processions.
- The flat part, or side, of anything; as, the broad side of a blade, as distinguished from its edge.
- A floor, loft, or story in a building; especially, a floor of a house, which forms a complete residence in itself.
- A horizontal vein or ore deposit auxiliary to a main vein; also, any horizontal portion of a vein not elsewhere horizontal.
- A dull fellow; a simpleton; a numskull.
- A character [/] before a note, indicating a tone which is a half step or semitone lower.
- A homaloid space or extension.
- To make flat; to flatten; to level.
- To render dull, insipid, or spiritless; to depress.
- To depress in tone, as a musical note; especially, to lower in pitch by half a tone.
- To become flat, or flattened; to sink or fall to an even surface.
- To fall form the pitch.