type slug typesetting machine • type species · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · type slug · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 9 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a strip of type metal used for spacing. Synonyms: type slug, slug. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · slug · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 l latin small letter l U+006C p latin small letter p U+0070 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075 y latin small letter y U+0079