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preslug.

A substance injected into water contaminated with oil to facilitate the subsequent process of recovering the oil from the water.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A substance injected into water contaminated with oil to facilitate the subsequent process of recovering the oil from the water.

Where this word comes from

From pre- + slug.

verb
  1. To compress (fuel) into pellets before use.

  2. To preprint on a form with automatically-generated individual identifying information.

  3. To give a title, header, or catchline before writing the piece.

Where this word comes from

From pre- + slug.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.