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clayey

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Adjective

(used of soil) compact and fine-grained
- the clayey soil was heavy and easily saturated

resembling or containing clay
- argillaceous rocks

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Synonyms:
cloggy heavy argillaceous
Antonyms:
arenaceous sandy sandlike

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "clayey":
clayey coyly claw clay clew clue cloy
Words contain "clayey" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
clayey sepiolite cloggy meerschaum heavy

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