<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>(plural) a thin mixture of an insoluble substance, as cement, clay, or coal, with a liquid, as water or oil.</li><li>Ceramics: a thin slip.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb:</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object) to prepare a suspension of (a solid in a liquid).</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective:</strong></p><ul><li>of or relating to such a suspension.</li></ul>