Limy
//ˈlʌɪ.mi// adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 containing or resembling lime
"Limy muds accumulated there as sediments, and entombed the remains of the animals living on the sea-floor."
Example
More examples"Limy muds accumulated there as sediments, and entombed the remains of the animals living on the sea-floor."
Etymology
From lime + -y.
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