Slat

Slat, slats, or SLAT may refer to:

Common uses

 * Leading-edge slat, an aerodynamic surface on the leading edge of the wing of a fixed-wing aircraft
 * Lath, a narrow strip of straight-grained wood used under roof shingles or tiles
 * Vertical or horizontal pieces of a window blind

Arts and entertainment

 * A character in the American comic strip Abbie an' Slats
 * Slats Grobnik, a character created by American newspaper columnist Mike Royko
 * Slats (1919–1936), a Leo the Lion mascot of MGM

People

 * Slats Jordan (1878–1953), American baseball player
 * Slats Gill (1901–1966), American basketball and baseball head coach
 * Glenn Hardin (1910–1975), or Slats, American hurdler, 1936 Olympic gold medalist
 * Slats Long (1906–1964), American jazz clarinetist
 * Max Zaslofsky (1925–1985), or Slats, American basketball player
 * Glen Sather (born 1943), or Slats, Canadian ice hockey player
 * Michael Slater (born 1970), or Slats, Australian cricketer
 * Boyan Slat (born 1994), Dutch inventor and entrepreneur

Science and technology

 * AQM-127 SLAT (Supersonic Low-Altitude Target), a United States Navy target drone
 * Systeme de Lutte Anti-Torpille, a naval anti-torpedo system, on FREMM multipurpose frigate
 * Second Level Address Translation, a computer technology
 * Software Liberty Association of Taiwan, a member of the Free Standards Group
 * Super Low Altitude Test Satellite, a Japanese satellite

Other uses

 * Slat, Kentucky, United States, an unincorporated community
 * A rarely used alternate name for a slash (/)