semiliquid
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- semiliquidity noun
Etymology
Origin of semiliquid
Example Sentences
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With traditional bonds offering paltry returns, retail investors have piled billions into a new breed of semiliquid funds that promise market-beating yields.
From Barron's
Francis has graduated from a liquid to a semiliquid diet and had no fever, according to his medical staff.
From Washington Times
Some weather terms, like New England’s “mud season,” when melting snow turns roads and trails to a semiliquid state, are self-explanatory.
From Scientific American
Clay, mixed with enough water to be semiliquid: the potters called it “slip.”
From Literature
The cupboard was too warm, the butter is semiliquid.
From Literature
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