Plural of slurry
regular plural
The plural of slurry is slurries.
Forms of slurry
| Singular | slurry /ˈslʌ.ɹi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | slurries |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Slurries in a sentence
- The most important application of fluid flow techniques in the mineral processing industry is the transportation of slurries.2002, R. Peter King, Introduction to Practical Fluid Flow, page 81
- The ore slurries are directed into an open tank outside the excavation site.From the entry tank
- The venturi tube is specially used for the measurement of flow of semi liquids with dilute slurries.2009, U.A. Bakshi, A.V. Bakshi, Instrumentation Engineering, page 103. From the entry semi liquid
Meaning of slurry
- noun Any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid.
- noun Liquid waste from some types of mining, such as mountain top removal mining, usually very toxic and stored nearby in large dams.
- noun A mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water, stored in a slurry pit and used as fertilizer; also used in combination, as pig slurry, etc.
Questions about the plural of slurry
- What is the plural of slurry?
- The plural of slurry is slurries.
- Is slurry countable?
- Slurry is a countable and uncountable noun.
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