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arenaceous

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Adjective

HYPHEN

ar=e=na=ceous

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective arenaceous has 1 sense

arenaceous(a = adj.all) sandlike, sandy - resembling or containing or abounding in sand; or growing in sandy areas; "arenaceous limestone"; "arenaceous grasses"

Antonym: argillaceous

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CIDE DICTIONARY

arenaceous, a. [L. arenaceus, fr. arena sand.].

Sandy or consisting largely of sand; of the nature of sand; easily disintegrating into sand; friable; as, arenaceous limestone. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

arenaceous, adj.
1 (of rocks) containing sand; having a sandy texture.
2 sandlike.
3 (of plants) growing in sand.

Etymology

L arenaceus (as ARENA, -ACEOUS)

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ROGET THESAURUS

arenaceous

Pulverulence

N powderiness, pulverulence, sandiness, efflorescence, friability, powder, dust, sand, shingle, sawdust, grit, meal, bran, flour, farina, rice, paddy, spore, sporule, crumb, seed, grain, particle, limature, filings, debris, detritus, tailings, talus slope, scobs, magistery, fine powder, flocculi, smoke, cloud of dust, cloud of sand, cloud of smoke, puff of smoke, volume of smoke, sand storm, dust storm, pulverization, comminution, attenuation, granulation, disintegration, subaction, contusion, trituration, levigation, abrasion, detrition, multure, limitation, tripsis, filing, mill, arrastra, gristmill, grater, rasp, file, mortar and pestle, nutmeg grater, teeth, grinder, grindstone, kern, quern, koniology, powdery, pulverulent, granular, mealy, floury, farinaceous, branny, furfuraceous, flocculent, dusty, sandy, sabulous, psammous, arenose, arenarious, arenaceous, gritty, efflorescent, impalpable, lentiginous, lepidote, sabuline, sporaceous, sporous, pulverizable, friable, crumbly, shivery, pulverized, attrite, in pieces.