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sab⋅u⋅lous

  [sab-yuh-luhs]
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–adjective
sandy; gritty.
Origin:
1625–35; < L sabul(um) sand + -ous

Related forms:
sab⋅u⋅los⋅i⋅ty  [sab-yuh-los-i-tee] , noun
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sab·u·lous   (sāb'yə-ləs)   
adj.  Gritty; sandy.

[From Latin sabulōsus, from sabulum, coarse sand.]
sab'u·los'i·ty (-lŏs'ĭ-tē) n.
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Main Entry: sab·u·lous
Pronunciation: 'sab-y&-l&s
Function: adjective
: being sandy or gritty sabulous powder>
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sabulous sab·u·lous (sāb'yə-ləs) or sab·u·lose (-lōs')
adj.
Gritty; sandy.

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