liquid
/ˈlɪk.wɪd/
A substance that is flowing, and keeping no shape, such as water; a substance of which the molecules, while not tending to separate from one another like those of a gas, readily change their relative position, and which therefore retains no definite shape, except that determined by the containing receptacle; an inelastic fluid
- plural
- liquids
Meanings
- 1
A substance that is flowing, and keeping no shape, such as water; a substance of which the molecules, while not tending to separate from one another like those of a gas, readily change their relative position, and which therefore retains no definite shape, except that determined by the containing receptacle; an inelastic fluid
Liquids are heavier than gases.
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Water and oil are both liquids.
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- 2
Any of a class of consonant sounds that includes l and rrare