flat
- Adjective. Having no variations in altitude.
- Adjective. (context, of a tire or other inflated object) Deflated, especially because of a puncture.
- Adjective. (music, note) Lowered by one semitone.
- Adjective. (music) Of a note or voice, lower in pitch than it should be.
- Adjective. (music, voice) Without variations in pitch.
- Adjective. Of a carbonated drink, with all or most of its carbon dioxide having come out of solution so that the drink no longer fizzes or contains any bubbles.
- Adjective. Uninteresting.
- Adjective. (context, wine) Lacking acidity without being sweet.
- Adjective. Absolute.
- Adjective. (slang) Describing certain features, usually the breasts or buttocks, that are extremely small or not visible at all.
- Adjective. (context, of a battery) Unable to generate power; dead.
- Adjective. (juggling, of a throw) without spin; spinless.
- Adverb. So as to be flat.
- Adverb. Bluntly.
- Adverb. (qualifier, with units of time, distance, etc) Not exceeding.
- Adverb. Completely.
- Noun. An area of level ground.
- Noun. (music) A note played a semitone lower than a natural, denoted by the symbol ♭ sign placed after the letter representing the note (''e.g.'', B♭) or in front of the note symbol (''e.g.'' ♭♪).
- Noun. (informal, automotive) A flat tyre/tire.
- Noun. (in the plural) A type of ladies' shoes with very low heels.
- Noun. (context, painting) A thin, broad brush used in oil and watercolor/watercolour painting.
- Noun. The flat part of something:.
- Noun. A wide, shallow container.
- Verb. (poker slang) To make a flat call; to call without raising.
- Noun. (Commonwealth) An apartment.
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