Definitions

1. noun

A mixture of small particles, such as sand or sediment, suspended in a fluid, especially water.

“The construction crew had to pump the slurry out of the trench to finish the foundation.”

2. noun

A mixture of food, especially meat or vegetables, cooked in a liquid, often served as a sauce.

“The chef added the slurry to the gravy to thicken it for the roast beef.”

3. verb

To make or become a slurry.

“The mixture slurry quickly when it came into contact with water.”