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English Dictionary: arenaceous by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
arenaceous
adj
  1. resembling or containing or abounding in sand; or growing in sandy areas; "arenaceous limestone"; "arenaceous grasses"
    Synonym(s): arenaceous, sandy, sandlike
    Antonym(s): argillaceous, clayey
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Arenaceous \Ar`e*na"ceous\, 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.
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