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noun
1.
a thin mixture of an insoluble substance, as cement, clay, or coal, with a liquid, as water or oil.
2.
Ceramics. a thin slip.
verb (used with object)
3.
to prepare a suspension of (a solid in a liquid).
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adjective
4.
of or pertaining to such a suspension.
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slurry
c.1440, "mud, slime," probably related to M.E. sloor "thin or fluid mud" (see slur).
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