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arenaceous

adjectivemasculinetécnico/ɐɾɨˈnasju/rare

a·re·ná·ce·o

Definition

Having the nature of sand; sandy.
The soil in that region is predominantly arenaceous.
The rock had an arenaceous texture to the touch.
Common collocations
arenaceous soilarenaceous texture

Etymology

Do latim 'arenaceus, -a, -um'.

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