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slurry

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "slurry" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

slurry

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

slurry is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, slurry is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofslurry

1noun
  • Any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid.
  • Liquid waste from some types of mining, such as mountain top removal mining, usually very toxic and stored nearby in large dams.
  • 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.
  • A thickener.
1verb
  • To make a slurry (of some material).
  • To apply a slurry (to).

    Example: "Next week we will be slurrying the parking lot."

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