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LOAMY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does loamy mean?
• LOAMY (adjective)
The adjective LOAMY has 1 sense:
1. consisting of or having the character of loam
Familiarity information: LOAMY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Declension: comparative and superlative |
Comparative: loamier
Superlative: loamiest
Superlative: loamiest
Sense 1
Meaning:
Consisting of or having the character of loam
Context example:
richy loamy soil
Antonym:
loamless (having no loam)
Derivation:
loam (a rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials)
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