/læt/ /læt/ (noun), /læt/ (verb)

Definitions

1. noun

A long narrow bench or seat, often without a back, typically made of wood or metal, and usually fixed to a wall.

“She sat on a lat in the sun-drenched courtyard.”

2. verb

To lean or be supported on something, especially a lat or a bench.

“The gymnast learned to lat on the uneven bars.”

3. verb

To support or lean on something, especially in a way that is not stable or secure.

“The tree lat on the weak branch, threatening to fall.”