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argilliferous

/ˌɑːrɡɪˈlɪfərəs/ adjective · British & US
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What does argilliferous mean?

adjective

Containing or consisting of clay or argillaceous matter; having a clayey or earthy quality.

Example

"The argilliferous soil in the region made it difficult to build a stable foundation."

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