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Definitions from WordNet

Noun slurry has 1 sense
  1. slurry - a suspension of insoluble particles (as plaster of paris or lime or clay etc.) usually in water
    --1 is a kind of
    suspension

Definitions from the Web

Term: Slurry

Definition:

1. (Noun) A thick mixture of a liquid and solid particles, often used in industrial applications such as construction, drilling, or wastewater treatment.

2. (Noun) A mixture of water and cement or other materials used in the production of concrete.

3. (Noun) A semi-liquid suspension of finely divided solids in a liquid, often used in cooking or as a lubricant.

4. (Noun) A mixture of abrasive particles and a liquid used in polishing or lapping processes.

5. (Noun) A suspension of raw materials in water, used in certain industrial processes such as papermaking or ceramics production.

6. (Noun) A watery mixture used as a feed for animals, typically made of grain, silage, or hay.

7. (Verb) To turn a substance into a slurry by mixing it with a liquid.


Sample Sentences:

1. The construction workers used a slurry mixture to strengthen the foundation of the building.

2. The concrete required a specific ratio of slurry to achieve the desired strength.

3. She prepared a slurry of cornstarch and water to thicken the sauce.

4. The jeweler used a diamond slurry to polish the precious gemstone.

5. The paper mill used a slurry of wood pulp and water to make the paper sheets.

6. The farmer fed the pigs a nutritious slurry made from a combination of grains and forage.


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