About The Word Slush

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Slush

Slush Meaning & Definition
Slush Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Slush?

[n] partially melted snow
[v] spill or splash copiously or clumsily; "slosh paint all over the walls"
[v] make a splashing sound; of liquids

Synonyms | Synonyms for Slush: slosh | slosh | slosh around | slush around | splash | splosh

Related Terms | Find terms related to Slush:

See Also | go | H2O | plash | sound | spatter | splash | splatter | splosh | swash | water

Slush In Webster's Dictionary

\Slush\, n. [Cf. Sw. slaska to paddle in water, slask wet, filth.] [Written also {slosh}.] 1. Soft mud. 2. A mixture of snow and water; half-melted snow. 3. A soft mixture of grease and other materials, used for lubrication. 4. The refuse grease and fat collected in cooking, especially on shipboard. 5. (Mach.) A mixture of white lead and lime, with which the bright parts of machines, such as the connecting rods of steamboats, are painted to be preserved from oxidation.
\Slush\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slushed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slushing}.] 1. To smear with slush or grease; as, to slush a mast. 2. To paint with a mixture of white lead and lime.

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