English Explanatory Dictionary

slickem

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Hair oil.
  2. A very fine waste material produced by hydraulic mining which tends to contaminate waterways.
  3. A superlubricant packet or spray that can be used to reduce traction on surfaces or as a lubricant.
  4. A long-chain polymer that is injected into oil pipelines to reduce turbulent flow.
  5. A piece of wood wrapped in abrasive cloth, used for sharpening blades.
noun
  1. An SLCM (sea-launched cruise missile).

Word forms

slickem slickems

Etymology

From slick + 'em.

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