Definition of slurry Slurry

/slɚˈi/ - [sleree] - slur•ry

We found 7 definitions of slurry from 4 different sources.

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What does slurry mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: slurries

slurry - a suspension of insoluble particles (as plaster of Paris or lime or clay etc.) usually in water
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • slurry (Noun)
    A thin mixture of liquid and fine substances such as clay or plaster of Paris.
  • slurry (Noun)
    Liquid waste produced by mountain top removal mining . Usually very toxic. Usually stored nearby in giant dams.
  • slurry (Verb)
    To make a slurry.
  • slurry (Adjective)
    Slurred, tending to slur.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • slurry
    slur′i, n. any one of several semi-fluid mixtures, esp. of ganister, used to make repairs in converter-linings

Part of speech

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  • slurry, verb, present, 1st person singular of slurry (infinitive).
  • slurry, verb (infinitive).
  • slurry, noun, singular of slurries.

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