argillaceous meaning

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argillaceous (adjective): resembling or containing clay.

Definition of argillaceous

  1. resembling or containing clay
    • argillaceous rocks

    Synonyms: clayey

    Opposite: arenaceous

    Related forms: argil

Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)

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