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slack

noun / adjective / adverb

Meaning

  1. nounThe part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it.

    Example: the slack of a rope or of a sail

  2. adjectiveLax; not tense; not firmly extended.

    Example: a slack rope

  3. adverbSlackly.

    Example: slack dried hops

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Five-letter puzzle facts

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#880 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
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Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None

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