earthlike

Definition of earthlikenext
as in sandy
consisting or suggestive of earth the basket of garden-fresh mushrooms had that typically earthlike smell

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sandy
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  • Seychelles One of the most beautiful beaches in the world, this sandy strip is surrounded by lush palms and polished granite boulders.
    Melanie van Zyl, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2026
  • This easy-care perennial thrives in dry, sandy soil.
    Lynn McAlpine, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Earthlike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/earthlike. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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