liquid

liquid is on the Basic English 850 List.

lip - liquid - list

Pronunciation

• enPR: /lɪk'wɪd/, IPA ^(key): /ˈlɪkwɪd/
• SAMPA: /"lIkwId/

• Audio (US)

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• Hyphenation: liq‧uid

Noun

Singular liquid

Plural liquids

1. (countable & uncountable) A basic state of things that is similar to water. Not solid or gas.

   She put the liquid in a glass.

Adjective

Positive liquid

Comparative more liquid

Superlative most liquid

1. A thing that is in the form of a liquid.

   He added liquid nitrogen.