Synonyms for mullock

Most common

slag · tailings

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   Rubbish, waste matter.

Related words

Phrases

poke mullock

Forms

Plural

mullocks → slags…

Example sentences

• slag Due to improper procedures, the foundry had an excess of slag in the crucible.
• tailings Tailings from the gold mine poisoned the land for kilometres around.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

slag¹

8 letters

tailings²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (tailings² = 2 syllables).