sediment

Definitions

General Science

• noun a mass of solid particles, usually insoluble, that fall to the bottom of a liquid

Construction

• material that settles to the bottom of a liquid. See also silt.

Food

• Unwanted solid particles which settle out at the bottom of liquids

Travel

• noun a solid substance which forms in liquids such as red wine, and which can be removed by decanting the wine

Wine

• solids deposited at the bottom of a bottle of wine as it matures. This normally means that the wine has not been overfiltered.

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Contexts for “sediment”

5 definitions in context
• General Science
• Construction
• Food
• Travel
• Wine