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mud

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ˈlo.du/lo·do

Definition

1

A mixture of water with earth or other solid particles, forming a soft, sticky mass; mud.

Usage examples

The rain turned the path into a sea of mud.
The car's tires got stuck in the mud.

Common combinations

river mudblack mudcovered in mudto remove mud

Idiomatic expressions

  • to get stuck in the mud (figurative: to get into trouble)