Terraceous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Terraceous is an adjective meaning (archaic) Resembling earth (soil, dirt).
Meaning
(archaic) Resembling earth (soil, dirt).
Example Sentences
The progress that we made through the terraceous compost was necessarily slow, and every step forward was made with the greatest difficulty, nothing but persevering labour carrying our boat gradually through it.
Synonyms for terraceous
Depending on context, synonyms include earthen, earthy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include earthen, earthy, terracelike, soilish, dirtlike, terracottalike.
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