clayey

• Qualifie ce qui contient de l'argile, lui ressemble ou en est recouvert.

Describes something that contains, resembles, or is covered with clay.

1. Containing or resembling clayB2formal

   Describing soil or material that has a high proportion of clay, making it sticky and dense.

   argileux

   • The clayey soil in this region is excellent for pottery.
   • After the rain, the path became very clayey and slippery.
   • Farmers often struggle with clayey earth because it drains poorly.

   Synonymesargillaceous

   Antonymesgravellygrittyloamysandy