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mud

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/mʌd/ · mud

Wet, soft earth that is made by the mixing of soil with water.

Meanings

nounformal

Wet, soft earth that is made by the mixing of soil with water.

نرم، گیلا مٹی جو مٹی اور پانی کے ملاپ سے بنتا ہے۔

کیچڑ

keechad

Synonyms

sludgemiresiltگدلاسیاہ مٹیپانی مٹی

Antonyms

dry landsandrockخشک زمینریتپتھر

Common Collocations

  • mud puddle
  • mud bath
  • mud bricks

Example Sentences

The children played in the mud after the rain.

بچے بارش کے بعد کیچڑ میں کھیلے۔

Bachay barish ke baad keechad mein khaylay.

He got his shoes dirty in the mud.

اس کے جوتے کیچڑ میں گندے ہوگئے۔

Us ke jootay keechad mein gande hogaye.

The artist used mud to create natural pottery.

فنکار نے قدرتی برتن بنانے کے لیے کیچڑ کا استعمال کیا۔

Fankaar ne qudrati bartain bananay ke liye keechad ka istemal kiya.

Easily Confused With

mudslide:A mudslide refers to a specific event where mud moves down a slope, whereas mud is simply a mixture of soil and water.

Word Family

muddy
adjectiveکیچڑ والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of muddy shoes when walking outside after rain.

Imagine children jumping in a puddle of mud.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

کیچڑ میں لتھڑا ہوا آدمی سچ نہیں بولتا

Keechad mein lathra huwa aadmi sach nahi bolta

A person stuck in mud does not speak the truth.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "mudd" — wet, soft earth

First known use: 12th century

The word 'mud' has roots in Old English, referring to a mixture of water and soil, and has been used in the English language for centuries.