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slurry

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slur·ry  (slûr)
n. pl. slur·ries
A thin mixture of a liquid, especially water, and any of several finely divided substances, such as cement, plaster of Paris, or clay particles.

[Middle English slori, perhaps from sloor, mud.]

slurry
Noun
pl -ries a thin watery mixture of something such as cement or mud [Middle English slory]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.slurry - a suspension of insoluble particles (as plaster of Paris or lime or clay etc.) usually in water
suspension - a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy


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