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gypseous

gypseous adjective: containing gypsum.

Adjective

gypseous (comparative more gypseous, superlative most gypseous)

  1. Containing gypsum.
  2. Of a chalky white color.

Forms of gypseous

comparativemore gypseous
superlativemost gypseous

Questions about gypseous

What does gypseous mean?
Gypseous means containing gypsum.
What part of speech is gypseous?
Gypseous is an adjective.

Words near gypseous in the dictionary

  1. gyps
  2. gypsa
  3. gypsarenite
  4. gypse
  5. gypseian
  6. gypseous
  7. gypset
  8. gypsey
  9. gypseyed
  10. gypseying
  11. gypseys

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