Gypseous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, or containing gypsum.
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  • adj. Containing gypsum
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Resembling or containing gypsum; partaking of the qualities of gypsum.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of the nature of gypsum; partaking of the qualities of gypsum; resembling gypsum.
  • In botany, very dull grayish-white.
    • Word Usage
    "The oldest is the Gehannam Formation (ca 40-41 million years old) consisting of white marly limestone and gypseous shale and yielding many skeletons of archaic whales (archaeocetes), sirenians (sea cows), shark teeth, turtles, and crocodilians."
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    egg-like    closely-fitting    rhomboidal    marly    foliaceous   
     
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