Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mud-sticks

noun
muhd-stikz
Definition
Mud-sticks are a noun that refers to a type of adhesive material made from mud, used historically for construction or bonding purposes.
Examples
  • In ancient times, builders often used mud-sticks to hold together bricks made from clay.
  • The children enjoyed playing with mud-sticks, creating small structures in the backyard.
  • When it rains, the exposed mud-sticks can become slippery and hard to walk on.
Meaning
The term ‘mud-sticks’ can denote the natural adhesive properties of mud mixed with other materials to create a sticky substance.
Synonyms
  • earth adhesive
  • clay binder
  • soil glue