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quartzy

quartzy adjective: resembling or containing quartz.

Adjective

quartzy (comparative quartzier, superlative quartziest)

  1. Resembling or containing quartz.

Forms of quartzy

comparativequartzier
superlativequartziest

Origin of quartzy

From quartz + -y.

Questions about quartzy

What does quartzy mean?
Quartzy means resembling or containing quartz.
What part of speech is quartzy?
Quartzy is an adjective.

Words near quartzy in the dictionary

  1. quartzolithic
  2. quartzose
  3. quartzous
  4. quartzphyric
  5. quartzwacke
  6. quartzy
  7. quaruba
  8. quarubas
  9. quas
  10. quasar
  11. quasarlike

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