Usually means: Mixture of solids suspended in liquid.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. slurry: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. slurry: Merriam-Webster
  3. slurry: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. slurry: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. slurry: Collins English Dictionary
  6. slurry: Vocabulary.com
  7. Slurry, slurry: Wordnik
  8. slurry: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. slurry: Wiktionary
  10. slurry: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. slurry: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. slurry: Dictionary.com
  13. slurry: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Slurry: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. slurry: Rhymezone
  16. slurry: FreeDictionary.org
  17. slurry: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. slurry: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. slurry: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. slurry: Linda's Culinary Dictionary

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Slurry: Energy Dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. slurry: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. slurry: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. slurry: Medical dictionary

Tech (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. Explosives (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  3. PUMP AND SEAL TERMS (No longer online)
  4. Paper Making (No longer online)
  5. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  6. Slurry: Pottery Studio
  7. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)
  8. SLURRY: Power Engineering
  9. Glossary of Water Resource Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See slurried as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid.
noun:  (mining) Liquid waste from some types of mining, such as mountain top removal mining, usually very toxic and stored nearby in large dams.
noun:  (agriculture) A mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water, stored in a slurry pit and used as fertilizer; also used in combination, as pig slurry, etc.
noun:  (cooking) A thickener.
verb:  To make a slurry (of some material).
verb:  To apply a slurry (to).
adjective:  Slurred, tending to slur.

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