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adj. - Containing or impregnated with or tasting of iron.

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Usage examples (37)
  • It will dissolve to some extent in water containing carbon dioxide, just as will calcium carbonate, and waters containing it are called chalybeate waters.
  • He pronounced each syllable of the word "chalybeate" very clearly, for it was a newly learned word, and he was proud of his ability to use it.
  • Ridge which does not furnish chalybeate water abundantly.
  • We breakfasted, and drank of this excellent chalybeate water.
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