English Explanatory Dictionary

sullage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The liquid discharges from kitchens, washbasins, toilets etc; sewage.
  2. Silt or sediment deposited from flowing water.
  3. That which sullies or defiles.
  4. The scoria on the surface of molten metal in the ladle.

Pronunciation

/ˈsʌlɪd͡ʒ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sullage.wav

Word forms

sullage sullages

Etymology

Compare suillage, sulliage.

Derived words

sullage piece
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