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sludgy Definition


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sludge
noun
    1. Soft slimy mud or mire.
    2. Muddy sediment.
      Thesaurus: silt, sediment, residue.
    3. Sewage.
      Thesaurus: slop, refuse, filth, swill.
    4. Half-melted snow; slush.
    5. A dark yellowish or brownish green colour.
      Example: a sludge green coat
Derivative: sludgy
adj
    Etymology: 17c: probably from slush.



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