| ADJECTIVE | pert | mealy | containing meal or made of meal |
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| all | mealy, farinaceous, coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty | composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency |
| Sounds | miy'liy | |
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| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | Containing meal or made of meal. | |
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| Nouns | meal | coarsely ground foodstuff |
| Meaning | Composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency. | |
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| Example | "it left a mealy residue" | |
| Synonyms | farinaceous, coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty | |
| Broader | coarse, harsh | Of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles |
| Spanish | arenoso, farináceo, farinoso, granuloso, harinoso | |
| Catalan | arenós, farinaci, farinós, granulós | |
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