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English adjective: clayey

1. clayey resembling or containing clay


SamplesArgillaceous rocks.


Synonymsargillaceous


Antonymsarenaceous, sandlike, sandy

2. clayey (used of soil) compact and fine-grained


SamplesThe clayey soil was heavy and easily saturated.


Synonymscloggy, heavy


Similarcompact


Antonymsloose









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