- shaly
- adjective see shale
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
shaly
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Shaly — Shal y, a. Resembling shale in structure. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shaly — Shaly, so v.w. Schaly … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
shaly — [shā′lē] adj. shalier, shaliest of, like, or containing shale * * * … Universalium
shaly — [shā′lē] adj. shalier, shaliest of, like, or containing shale … English World dictionary
shaly — shale ► NOUN ▪ soft stratified sedimentary rock formed from consolidated mud or clay. DERIVATIVES shaly (also shaley) adjective. ORIGIN probably from German Schale … English terms dictionary
shaly — adjective Pertaining to or resembling shale … Wiktionary
shaly — /ˈʃeɪli/ (say shaylee) adjective of, like, or containing shale …
shaly — adjective or shaley ˈshālē, li (shalier ; shaliest) Etymology: shale (I) + y : of, containing, or resembling shale … Useful english dictionary
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