Complete Definition of "clean slate"

English

Noun
en-noun|sg=clean slate

  1. nautical a slate on which the courses steered by a ship (and distances run) were recorded, but have been wiped clean after being entered in the log at the end of a watch
  2. context|by extension a fresh start

fr:clean slate
ru:clean slate

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