Arenaceous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Resembling, derived from, or containing sand.
  • adj. Growing in sandy areas.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Sandy.
  • adj. Growing in sandy soil.
  • adj. Arenitic.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Sandy or consisting largely of sand; of the nature of sand; easily disintegrating into sand; friable.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Sandy; abounding in sand; having the properties of sand.
  • Figuratively, dry; arid.
  • Composed largely of sand or sandy particles.
  • In zoology, specifically applied to those Foraminifera whose membranous case becomes hardened by the attachment of foreign substances, as particles of sand or shelly matters.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. resembling or containing or abounding in sand; or growing in sandy areas
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