Associations to the word «Splat»

Wiktionary

SPLAT, noun. The sharp, atonal sound of a liquid or soft solid hitting a solid surface.
SPLAT, noun. The irregular shape of a viscous liquid or soft solid which has hit a solid surface.
SPLAT, noun. (computing) (slang) The Command key on an Apple Macintosh.
SPLAT, noun. (computing) (slang) Any of various characters appearing in computer character sets, particularly # and *.
SPLAT, noun. The narrow wooden centre piece of a chair back.
SPLAT, noun. A move in playboating involving stalling in place while positioned vertically against a solid object in the water.
SPLAT, verb. To hit a flat surface and deform into an irregular shape.
SPLAT, verb. (computer graphics) (transitive) To combine different textures by applying an alpha channel map to the higher levels, revealing the layers underneath where the map is partially or completely transparent.
SPLAT BOOK, noun. Alternative form of splatbook
SPLAT BOOKS, noun. Plural of splat book
SPLAT MAP, noun. (computer graphics) The alpha channel map used in the process of splatting.
SPLAT MAPS, noun. Plural of splat map
SPLAT MAT, noun. A waterproof and easily washable sheet used to collect food dropped by a small child while eating, or otherwise to protect easily soiled surfaces.
SPLAT MATS, noun. Plural of splat mat

Dictionary definition

SPLAT, noun. A single splash; "he heard a splat as it hit the floor".
SPLAT, noun. A slat of wood in the middle of the back of a straight chair.
SPLAT, verb. Give off the sound of a bullet flattening on impact.
SPLAT, verb. Split open and flatten for cooking; "splat fish over an open fire".
SPLAT, verb. Flatten on impact; "The snowballs splatted on the trees".

Wise words

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