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sludgy

[sluhj-ee]

adjective, sludg·i·er, sludg·i·est.

of or pertaining to sludge.

covered, lined with, or containing sludge.

Origin:
1775–85; sludge + -y¹

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sludgy (ˈslʌdʒɪ)

—*adj* , -ier, -iest
	consisting of, containing, or like sludge

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