Saturday, August 16, 2025

Add Some Grit to "Arenaceous"

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If something is arenaceous, it has the texture or quality of sand. This word comes from Latin and shares a root with "arena," once a sandy battleground for gladiators. Whether you're digging your toes in at the beach or feeling sandy soil in a garden, arenaceous describes all things gritty and granular.

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August 16, 2025

arenaceous

[ ar-uh-ney-shuhs ] adjective

sandlike; sandy

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