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Vocabulary Entry
slurry
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A thick mixture of liquids and solid particles.
Example Sentences
"The workers used a slurry of cement to fill the gaps."
"She prepared a slurry of cornstarch and water to thicken the soup."
"The agriculture industry sometimes uses a nutrient-rich slurry for crop fertilization."
V
verb
To mix something into a slurry.
Example Sentences
"The chef will slurry the ingredients to create a smooth sauce."
"Before baking, make sure to slurry the dry ingredients with water."
"They had to slurry the mud to make it easier to spread."
A
adjective
Describing something that has a thick or liquid consistency, resembling a slurry.
Example Sentences
"The slurry mud made it difficult to walk across the field."
"She poured the slurry mixture slowly to avoid splashing."
"There was a slurry consistency to the paint that made it easier to apply."