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English Dictionary: slush by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
slush
n
  1. partially melted snow
v
  1. make a splashing sound; "water was splashing on the floor"
    Synonym(s): splash, splosh, slosh, slush
  2. spill or splash copiously or clumsily; "slosh paint all over the walls"
    Synonym(s): slosh, slush, slosh around, slush around
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Slush \Slush\, n. [Cf. Sw. slaska to paddle in water, slask wet,
      filth.] [Written also {slosh}.]
      1. Soft mud.
  
      2. A mixture of snow and water; half-melted snow.
  
      3. A soft mixture of grease and other materials, used for
            lubrication.
  
      4. The refuse grease and fat collected in cooking, especially
            on shipboard.
  
      5. (Mach.) A mixture of white lead and lime, with which the
            bright parts of machines, such as the connecting rods of
            steamboats, are painted to be preserved from oxidation.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Slush \Slush\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slushed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Slushing}.]
      1. To smear with slush or grease; as, to slush a mast.
  
      2. To paint with a mixture of white lead and lime.
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