minerally en · ADJ
Etymology
From mineral + -y.
Meanings
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Having a mineral flavor
The sweet, firm apples turned out to be the perfect foil for the soft, minerally oyster.
2007 April 11, Marian Burros, “The Enticing Oyster, in Months With ‘R’ or Not”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more minerally | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most minerally | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |