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mud (noun)

Mud is a soft, sticky mixture of earth and water, typically formed after rain or near bodies of water. It is a common substance found in nature that can make surfaces slippery and messy.

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M.U.D. stands for 'Mix Up Dirt'. Just add water to dirt, and you get mud!

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

The road was very mud. → The road was very muddy.

I have many muds on my shoes. → I have a lot of mud on my shoes.

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