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Slate Roof Half Scratched By A Stone

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noun

• a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion

• negative criticism

adjective satellite

• (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven

verb

• cook with dry heat, usually in an oven

• subject to laughter or ridicule

35%3Slate slate, for short
noun

• a rapid automatic system to detect plastic explosives in passengers' luggage using X-ray technology and computers; designed for use in airports

32%8 Hue of a slate roof
adjective satellite

• of grey tinged with blue

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