"quartzy" meaning in English

See quartzy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: quartzier [comparative], quartziest [superlative]
Etymology: Etymology tree English quartz English -y English quartzy From quartz + -y. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|quartz|-y|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English quartz English -y English quartzy From quartz + -y. Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} quartzy (comparative quartzier, superlative quartziest)
  1. Resembling or containing quartz.

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