Usually means: Smooth, polished surfaces caused by friction.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. slickens: Merriam-Webster
  2. slickens: Wordnik
  3. slickens: Wiktionary
  4. slickens: Dictionary.com
  5. Slickens: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Slickens: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. slickens: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Slickens: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. slickens: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Slickens: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. slickens: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. slickens: Canadian Soil Information System

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Definitions from Wiktionary (slickens)

▸ noun:  (US, dialect) The pulverised matter from a quartz mill.
▸ noun:  (US, dialect, mining) The lighter soil of hydraulic mines.

Similar:
slick, stive, slickem, strickle, scrubstone, sharp, slip, grindle-stone, milldust, grind, more...

Types:
mudslide, landslide, avalanche, mudflow, rockfall, more...



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Similar:
slick, stive, slickem, strickle, scrubstone, sharp, slip, grindle-stone, milldust, grind, more...

Types:
mudslide, landslide, avalanche, mudflow, rockfall, more...



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