leachy Synonyms

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leachy Meaning

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leachy (a.)

Permitting liquids to pass by percolation; not capable of retaining water; porous; pervious; -- said of gravelly or sandy soils, and the like.

leachy Sentence Examples

  1. The leachy material seeped through the cracks in the container.
  2. The soil had a slimy, leachy texture that made it difficult to work with.
  3. The toxic chemicals leached out of the old paint and contaminated the groundwater.
  4. The leaky faucet was causing the cabinet underneath to become leachy and rotten.
  5. The old tree stump was leachy and covered in moss and fungi.
  6. The leachy smell of the swamp permeated the air.
  7. The acidic rain caused the nutrients in the soil to become leachy and unavailable to plants.
  8. The runoff from the construction site was leachy and polluted the nearby river.
  9. The leachy discharge from the factory was causing a fish kill in the local river.
  10. The leachy sap from the tree stained the children's clothes.

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Permitting liquids to pass by percolation; not capable of retaining water; porous; pervious; -- said of gravelly or sandy soils, and the like.

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The leachy material seeped through the cracks in the container.

The soil had a slimy, leachy texture that made it difficult to work with.

The toxic chemicals leached out of the old paint and contaminated the groundwater.

The leaky faucet was causing the cabinet underneath to become leachy and rotten.