About The Word Slush
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Slush
Slush Definition And Meaning |
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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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