sludge
61Sludge — A dense, slushy, liquid to semifluid product that accumulates as an end result of an industrial or technological process designed to purify a substance. Industrial sludges are produced from the processing of energy related raw materials,… …
62sludge — noun 1》 thick, soft, wet mud or a similar viscous mixture. ↘dirty oil or industrial waste. 2》 sea ice newly formed in small pieces. 3》 an unattractive muddy shade of brown or green. Derivatives sludgy adjective Origin C17: of uncertain… …
63sludge — n. 1. Slosh, slush. 2. Mud, mire …
64sludge — noun (U) 1 soft thick mud, especially at the bottom of a liquid 2 the solid substance that is left when sewage (=the liquid waste from houses, factories etc) has been cleaned 3 thick dirty oil in an engine sludgy adjective …
65sludge — n mud, muck, mire, ooze, slime, Inf. glop, Inf. gunk, Sl. guck, Inf. goo, Sl. goop; slush, slosh, mush, squash, slop, swill, Irish. slob …
66sludge — UK [slʌdʒ] / US noun [uncountable] a) thick soft mud b) a thick soft substance that remains when liquid has been removed from something in an industrial process Derived word: sludgy adjective Word forms sludgy : adjective sludgy comparative… …
67sludge — [slʌdʒ] noun [U] 1) a thick soft waste substance from an industrial process 2) an unpleasant thick wet substance …
68sludge — [[t]slʌdʒ[/t]] n. 1) mud, mire, or ooze; slush 2) a deposit of ooze at the bottom of a body of water 3) any of various mudlike deposits or mixtures 4) oce broken ice, as on the sea 5) civ sediment deposited during the treatment of sewage •… …
69SLUDGE — • salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, gastrointestinal upset, emesis …
70sludge — /slʌdʒ / (say sluj) noun 1. mud, mire, or ooze; slush. 2. a deposit of ooze at the bottom of bodies of water. 3. any of various more or less mud like deposits or mixtures. 4. the sediment in a steam boiler or water tank. 5. a later stage of sea… …
