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Plural of mud

regular plural

The plural of mud is muds.

Forms of mud

Singularmud /mʌd/
Pluralmuds
Countablecountable and uncountable

Plural of mud by meaning

  1. a mixture of water and soil or fine grained sediment.: muds
  2. a traditional Dutch unit of dry measure of variable size, frequently about 3 bushels.: muds or mudden

Muds in a sentence

  • Limy muds accumulated there as sediments, and entombed the remains of the animals living on the sea-floor.2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society, published 2011, page 6. From the entry limy
  • The nonacidophilic thiobacilli can be found in some soils, fresh and salt waters, and muds.1978, Jerome O. Nriagu, Sulfur in the Environment: Ecological Impacts, page 453. From the entry nonacidophilic
  • We were in a coulee, which is like a slough but deeper and with slushier muds at the bottom.1989, John McPhee, The Control of Nature, →ISBN, page 73. From the entry coulee
  • Erionite is one of a large group of silicate minerals called zeolites, microporous aluminosilicates, commonly found in altered volcanic tuffs, volcanic ash and muds derived from them.2017, Ann G. Wylie, “2: Asbestos and Fibrous Erionite”, in Joseph R. Testa, editor, Asbestos and Mesothelioma, Springer,, page 33. From the entry erionite

Meaning of mud

  1. noun A mixture of water and soil or fine grained sediment.
  2. noun A plaster-like mixture used to texture or smooth drywall.
  3. noun Wet concrete as it is being mixed, delivered and poured.

Full definition of mud

Questions about the plural of mud

What is the plural of mud?
The plural of mud is muds.
Is mud countable?
Mud is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: mud (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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