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Yes, slate is playable

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"Slate" Definition

noun

A dark or bluish gray to dark bluish or dark purplish gray.
A fine-grained metamorphic rock that splits into thin, smooth-surfaced layers.
A list of the candidates of a political party running for various offices.
A piece of this rock cut for use as roofing or surfacing material or as a writing surface.
A record of past performance or activity: start over with a clean slate.

verb-transitive

To cover (a roof, for example) with slate.
To put on a list of candidates.

verb

To cover with slate or a substance .
To designate for a specified purpose or action .
To thrash or pummel severely.
To criticize or censure severely.

adjective

Made of a fine-grained metamorphic rock: a slate roof.
Of the color slate.

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