"slurry" meaning in English

See slurry in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈslɝi/ [General-American], /ˈslɜːɹi/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: slurry(adj.).wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-slurry2.wav Forms: slurrier [comparative], slurriest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɜːɹi Etymology: From slur (“run together; articulate poorly”) + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||y}} + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} slurry (comparative slurrier, superlative slurriest)
  1. Slurred, tending to slur.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈslʌɹ.i/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈslʌɹ.i/ [US] (note: without the hurry–furry merger), /ˈslɝ.i/ (note: US, hurry–furry merger) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-slurry.wav , slurry(n.).wav , slurry(adj.).wav Forms: slurries [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌɹi Etymology: Unclear; probably related to Middle English sloor (“thin or fluid mud”); compare slur. From mid-15th c. Etymology templates: {{unk|en|Unclear}} Unclear, {{cog|enm|sloor||thin or fluid mud}} Middle English sloor (“thin or fluid mud”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} slurry (countable and uncountable, plural slurries)
  1. Any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid): 泥漿 (Chinese Mandarin), 泥浆 (níjiāng) (Chinese Mandarin), liete (Finnish), Schlämme [feminine] (German), Schlicker [masculine] (German), Brei [masculine] (German), liquame [masculine] (Italian), 泥漿 (deishō) (alt: でいしょう) (Japanese), スラリー (surarī) (Japanese), zawiesina [feminine] (Polish), жи́жа (žíža) [feminine] (Russian), licuame [masculine] (Spanish), licuamen [masculine] (Spanish)
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  2. (mining) Liquid waste from some types of mining, such as mountain top removal mining, usually very toxic and stored nearby in large dams. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Mining
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  3. (agriculture) A mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water, stored in a slurry pit and used as fertilizer; also used in combination, as pig slurry, etc. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Agriculture Translations (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer): močůvka [feminine] (Czech), virts (Estonian), lietelanta (Finnish), liete (Finnish), purin [masculine] (French), lisier [masculine] (French), Jauche [feminine] (German), Gülle [feminine] (German), sciodar [masculine] (Irish), purino [masculine] (Italian), colaticcio [masculine] (Italian), seivs (Latgalian), suoglys (Latgalian), virca (Latvian), sīvs (Latvian), jucha [feminine] (Lower Sorbian), gnojowica [feminine] (Polish), chorume [masculine] (Portuguese), esterco líquido [masculine] (Portuguese), жи́дкий наво́з (žídkij navóz) [masculine] (Russian), purín [masculine] (Spanish)
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  4. (cooking) A thickener. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Cooking
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Derived forms: coal slurry, meat slurry, slurry pit, slurry wall
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈslʌɹ.i/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈslʌɹ.i/ [US] (note: without the hurry–furry merger), /ˈslɝ.i/ (note: US, hurry–furry merger) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-slurry.wav , slurry(n.).wav , slurry(adj.).wav Forms: slurries [present, singular, third-person], slurrying [participle, present], slurried [participle, past], slurried [past]
Rhymes: -ʌɹi Etymology: Unclear; probably related to Middle English sloor (“thin or fluid mud”); compare slur. From mid-15th c. Etymology templates: {{unk|en|Unclear}} Unclear, {{cog|enm|sloor||thin or fluid mud}} Middle English sloor (“thin or fluid mud”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} slurry (third-person singular simple present slurries, present participle slurrying, simple past and past participle slurried)
  1. To make a slurry (of some material).
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  2. To apply a slurry (to).
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Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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