Mud Synonyms

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Synonyms for Mud

dirt
(Mining) The gravel, soil, etc. from which gold is separated by washing or panning
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clay
(Tennis) A tennis court surface.
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muddiness
The characteristic of being muddy
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ooze
Soft mud or slime; esp., the deep layers of sediment at the bottom of a lake, ocean, etc.
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marsh
An area of low-lying land that is usually saturated with water and is dominated by herbaceous rather than woody plants.
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silt
A sedimentary material consisting of very fine particles intermediate in size between sand and clay.
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bog
Any of certain other wetland areas, such as a fen, having a peat substrate.
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sludge
Any heavy, slimy deposit, sediment, or mass, as the waste resulting from oil refining, the mud brought up by a mining drill, the precipitate in a sewage tank, the sediment in a steam boiler or crankcase, etc.
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soil
A particular kind of earth or ground:
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muddy
To make dirty or muddy.
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bemire
To cause to sink into mud.
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mire
To soil with mud or foul matter.
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muck
To remove muck or dirt from (a mine, for example).
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slush
To smear with slushy liquid or grease.
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muck up
(Intransitive) To clown around; to have fun, often at the expense of others.
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alluvia
Plural form of alluvium
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clayeyness
The quality of being clayey.
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swamp
A piece of wet, spongy land; low ground saturated with water; soft, wet ground which may have a growth of certain kinds of trees, but is unfit for agricultural or pastoral purposes.
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turbidity
The state of being turbid; turbidness
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stickiness
Warmth and humidity, as on a muggy day
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hardpan
A hard, usually clay-rich layer of soil lying at or just below the ground surface, in which soil particles are cemented together by silica, iron oxide, calcium carbonate, or organic matter that has precipitated from water percolating through the soil. Hardpans do not soften when exposed to water.
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viscidity
An adhesive quality.
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soup
Any of various dishes commonly made by combining liquids, such as water or stock with other ingredients, such as meat and vegetables, that contribute flavor and texture.
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axle grease
water soaked soil; soft wet earth
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mush
(Rural USA) cornmeal cooked in water and served as a porridge or as a thick sidedish like grits or mashed potatoes.
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roil
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percolation
The seepage or filtration of a liquid through a porous substance
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Words Related to Mud

filth
Disgustingly offensive dirt, garbage, etc.
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puddle
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clean
In a clean or nonpolluting manner:
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lambdamoo
A multi-user dungeon scenario used in computer gaming. A multi-user dungeon scenario used in computer gaming.
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sand
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gravel
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slime
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cobbles
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riverbed
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wet
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dried-up
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river-bed
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thigh-deep
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pebble
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runnel
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Mud Sentence Examples

  • Thunder rumbled again and a cold drop of rain gnawed at the mud on her cheek.

  • His shoes were covered with mud; he had torn his coat on the thorny tree.

  • Then I slipped trying to rub mud on my pants to cover it up.

  • Sure, but the only thing in there is mud cats.

  • She kicked her cowboy boots off and pulled the mud boots on.

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