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chertiness

chertiness noun: the quality of being cherty.

Noun

chertiness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being cherty.

Origin of chertiness

From cherty + -ness.

Questions about chertiness

What does chertiness mean?
Chertiness means the quality of being cherty.
What part of speech is chertiness?
Chertiness is a noun.

Words near chertiness in the dictionary

  1. chertifications
  2. chertified
  3. chertifies
  4. chertify
  5. chertifying
  6. chertiness
  7. cherts
  8. Chertsey
  9. cherty
  10. cherub
  11. cherubic

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