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ALL meanings of flat

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  • adjective flat denoting a note of a given letter name (or the sound it represents) that has been lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone 0
  • adjective flat Lacking liveliness of commercial exchange and dealings; depressed; dull. 0
  • adjective flat (of an instrument, voice, etc) out of tune by being too low in pitch 0
  • adjective flat (phonetics, dated, of a consonant) sonant; vocal, as distinguished from a sharp (non-sonant) consonant. 0
  • adverb flat in or into a prostrate, level, or flat state or position 0
  • adjective flat (grammar) Not having an inflectional ending or sign, such as a noun used as an adjective, or an adjective as an adverb, without the addition of a formative suffix, or an infinitive without the sign "to". 0
  • adverb flat completely or utterly; absolutely 0
  • adjective flat (golf, of a golf club) Having a head at a very obtuse angle to the shaft. 0
  • adverb flat exactly; precisely 0
  • adjective flat (horticulture, of certain fruits) Flattening at the ends. 0
  • adverb flat lower than a standard pitch 0
  • adverb flat So as to be flat. 0
  • adverb flat too low in pitch 0
  • adverb flat Bluntly. 0
  • noun flat a flat object, surface, or part 0
  • adverb flat (with units of time, distance, etc) Not exceeding. 0
  • noun flat a low-lying tract of land, esp a marsh or swamp 0
  • adverb flat Completely. 0
  • noun flat a mud bank exposed at low tide 0
  • adverb flat Directly; flatly. 0
  • noun flat an accidental that lowers the pitch of the following note by one chromatic semitone 0
  • adverb flat (Slang) (finance) Without allowance for accrued interest. 0
  • noun flat a note affected by this accidental 0
  • noun flat a rectangular wooden frame covered with painted canvas, etc, used to form part of a stage setting 0
  • noun flat a punctured car tyre 0
  • noun flat a flatboat or lighter 0
  • noun flat a shallow box or container, used for holding plants, growing seedlings, etc 0
  • verb flat to make or become flat 0
  • noun flat a set of rooms comprising a residence entirely on one floor of a building 0
  • noun flat a portion of a house used as separate living quarters 0
  • noun flat a house shared with people who are not members of one's own family 0
  • verb flat to live in a flat (with someone) 0
  • adjective flat having a smooth, level surface; having little or no depression or elevation 0
  • adjective flat lying extended at full length 0
  • adjective flat spread out smooth and level 0
  • adjective flat touching at as many points as possible 0
  • adjective flat having little depth or thickness; broad, even, and thin 0
  • adjective flat having a flat heel or no heel 0
  • adjective flat designating or having an almost straight or level trajectory or flight 0
  • adjective flat absolute; positive 0
  • adjective flat not variable; fixed 0
  • adjective flat without much business activity 0
  • adjective flat having little or no sparkle or taste; insipid 0
  • adjective flat having little or no interest; monotonous; dull 0
  • adjective flat not clear or full; blurred 0
  • adjective flat emptied of air 0
  • adjective flat completely without money; penniless 0
  • adjective flat without gloss 0
  • adjective flat lacking relief, depth, or perspective 0
  • adjective flat uniform in tint or shade 0
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