Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

black mud

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.11 in modern English

Syllables
black- -mud
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, mud.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Reduced mud found below the surface of sediments in lakes and rivers, the blackness of which is caused by the occurrence of metal sulphides.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

black muds (plural)

Questions

What does black mud mean?
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, mud.

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