Hypertext Webster Gateway: "arenaceous"

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.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

arenaceous
adj : resembling or containing sand; or growing in sandy areas;
"arenaceous limestone"; "arenaceous grasses" [syn: {sandy},
{sandlike}] [ant: {argillaceous}]


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