marllike

/ˈmɑrlaɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or related to marl, a mixture of clay and limestone

“The marllike soil in the garden made it perfect for planting flowers.”

2. noun

a mixture of clay and limestone

“The farmer added marllike soil to the fields to improve crop yields.”

Synonyms

  • clayey
  • limestone

Antonyms

  • sandy
  • silicy