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sludge
slʌdʒ
noun
szlam
Also
osad(m)
Definition
Thick, soft, wet mud or a similar viscous mixture of liquid and solid components, often waste material.
Examples
The riverbed was covered in thick black sludge.
Dno rzeki było pokryte gęstym, czarnym szlamem.
Industrial waste often turns into toxic sludge.
Odpady przemysłowe często zamieniają się w toksyczny osad.
Collocations
sewage sludgetoxic sludgethick sludge
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