caked in mud

  • 1mud — [ mʌd ] noun uncount ** 1. ) very soft wet earth: Rain turned the road that led to the cabin to mud. be covered/caked in mud: His boots were still caked in mud. a ) earth used as a building material: mud walls 2. ) remarks that criticize someone… …

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  • 2mud — [mʌd] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from Middle Low German mudde] 1.) wet earth that has become soft and sticky ▪ By the end of the game, all the kids were covered in mud. ▪ The path beside the river was slippery with mud. ▪ Many… …

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  • 3caked — [ keıkd ] adjective covered with a thick layer of something: His boots were caked with mud …

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  • 4mud — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep ▪ thick ▪ soft, sticky, wet ▪ dried, dry ▪ …

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  • 5caked — [[t]ke͟ɪkt[/t]] ADJ: usu v link ADJ with/in n If something is caked with mud, blood, or dirt, it is covered with a thick dry layer of it. Her shoes were caked with mud. Syn: encrusted COMB in ADJ: usu ADJ n Caked is also a combining form.… …

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  • 6mud */*/ — UK [mʌd] / US noun [uncountable] 1) a) very soft wet earth Rain turned the road that led to the cabin to mud. be covered/caked in mud: His boots were still caked in mud. b) earth used as a building material mud walls 2) remarks that criticize… …

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  • 7caked — UK [keɪkd] / US adjective covered with a thick layer of something His boots were caked with mud …

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  • 8mud dauber — ☆ mud dauber n. any of various narrow waisted wasps (family Sphecidae) that build cells of hard, caked mud for their larvae …

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  • 9caked — adj. characterized by being dried out and so forming a layer on another substance; crusted keɪk n. sweet baked food; shaped compact mass (i.e. cake of soap) v. congeal; coat (as with a layer of mud); become coated; shape into a compact mass; be… …

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  • 10Maldon mud race — The Maldon Mud Race is a fun race held in December or January at Promenade Park in Maldon, Essex, England, in which competitors compete to be the first to complete a 400 metre dash over the bed of the River Blackwater.[1] The race is organised by …

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