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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Sludge \Sludge\, n. [CF. Slush.]
     1. Mud; mire; soft mud; slush. --Mortimer. Tennyson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Small floating pieces of ice, or masses of saturated snow.
        --Kane.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Mining) See Slime, 4.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. Anything resembling mud or slush; as:
        (a) A muddy or slimy deposit from sweage.
        (b) Mud from a drill hole in boring.
        (c) Muddy sediment in a steam boiler.
        (d) Settling of cottonseed oil, used in making soap, etc.
        (e) A residuum of crude paraffin-oil distillation.
            [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     Sludge hole, the hand-hole, or manhole, in a steam boiler,
        by means of which sediment can be removed.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Sludge \Sludge\, n.
     Anything resembling mud or slush; as:
     (a) A muddy or slimy deposit from sweage.
     (b) Mud from a drill hole in boring.
     (c) Muddy sediment in a steam boiler.
     (d) Settling of cottonseed oil, used in making soap, etc.
     (e) A residuum of crude paraffin-oil distillation.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Sludge \Sludge\, n. [CF. Slush.]
     1. Mud; mire; soft mud; slush. --Mortimer. Tennyson.
  
     2. Small floating pieces of ice, or masses of saturated snow.
        --Kane.
  
     3. (Mining) See Slime, 4.
  
     Sludge hole, the hand-hole, or manhole, in a steam boiler,
        by means of which sediment can be removed.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  sludge
       n 1: the precipitate produced by sewage treatment
       2: any thick messy substance [syn: slime, goo, gook, guck,
           gunk, muck, ooze]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  sludge
     Αγγλικά n.
     ιλύς

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  sludge
     n.
     solid separated from suspension in a liquid.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive informal) To slump or slouch.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To slop or drip slowly.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  SLUDGE
     n.
     (lb en emergency medicine mnemonic) (n-g: An acronym used to help
  remember the common symptoms of certain affections of a cholinergic
  toxidrome: "salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation,
  gastrointestinal upset, emesis".)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  sludge
     n.
     solid separated from suspension in a liquid.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive informal) To slump or slouch.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To slop or drip slowly.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  SLUDGE
     n.
     (lb en emergency medicine mnemonic) (n-g: An acronym used to help
  remember the common symptoms of certain affections of a cholinergic
  toxidrome: "salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation,
  gastrointestinal upset, emesis".)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  sludge
     n.
     solid separated from suspension in a liquid.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive informal) To slump or slouch.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To slop or drip slowly.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  SLUDGE
     n.
     (lb en emergency medicine mnemonic) (n-g: An acronym used to help
  remember the common symptoms of certain affections of a cholinergic
  toxidrome: "salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation,
  gastrointestinal upset, emesis".)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  sludge
     n.
     solid separated from suspension in a liquid.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive informal) To slump or slouch.
     2 (lb en intransitive) To slop or drip slowly.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  SLUDGE
     n.
     (lb en emergency medicine mnemonic) (n-g: An acronym used to help
  remember the common symptoms of certain affections of a cholinergic
  toxidrome: "salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation,
  gastrointestinal upset, emesis".)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  sludge
     Englanti n.
     1 lieju, liete
     2 hyytö, hyytäminen

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Sludge /slˈʌdʒ/
  الأوحال

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  sludge //slʌd͡ʒ// 
  1. шлам
  residual material from a process
  2. накип
  sediment of minerals in a steam boiler
  3. плаващ лед
  small pieces of ice

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  sludge /slˈʌdʒ/ 
  kal

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  sludge /slˈʌdʒ/ 
  bahno