Definition of Arenaceous in English :

Define Arenaceous in English

Arenaceous meaning in English

Meaning of Arenaceous in English

Pronunciation of Arenaceous in English

Arenaceous pronunciation in English

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Arenaceous

see synonyms of arenaceous

Adjective

1. arenaceous, sandlike, sandy

resembling or containing or abounding in sand; or growing in sandy areas

Example Sentences:
'arenaceous limestone'
'arenaceous grasses'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Arenaceous

see synonyms of arenaceous
adjective
1. 
(of sedimentary rocks and deposits) composed of sand or sandstone
Compare argillaceous, rudaceous
2. 
(of plants) growing best in a sandy soil

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Arenaceous

see synonyms of arenaceous
adjective
1. 
sandy
2. 
growing in sand

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Arenaceous

see synonyms of arenaceous
adj.
1. Resembling, derived from, or containing sand.
2. Growing or living in sandy areas.

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