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1. | [ adjective ] composed of or covered with relatively large particles | |
Synonyms: | granular gritty coarse-grained granulose grainy mealy farinaceous | |
Examples: | "granular sugar" "gritty sand" |
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Related terms: | coarse | |
2. | [ adjective ] (color) of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown | |
Synonyms: | flaxen | |
Examples: | "flaxen locks" |
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Related terms: | blond | |
3. | [ adjective ] (used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency | |
Synonyms: | light friable | |
Examples: | "light sandy soil" |
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Related terms: | loose | |
4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 5477 | |
5. | [ adjective ] abounding in sand | |
Examples: | "Florida's sandy beaches" |
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Related terms: | beachy | |
6. | [ noun ] Man's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 840 | |
7. | [ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 322 | |
8. | [ adjective ] resembling or containing sand; or growing in sandy areas | |
Synonyms: | sandlike arenaceous | |
Examples: | "arenaceous limestone" "arenaceous grasses" |
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Related terms: | argillaceous | |
Similar spelling: |
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