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adjective
Resembling or containing clay.
synonym: argillaceous.
is the opposite of: arenaceous, sandlike, sandy.
derivation: argil.
Polish: gliniany
used of soil Compact and fine-grained:— The clayey soil was heavy and easily saturated.
synonyms: cloggy, heavy.
is similar to: compact.
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