LEACHY

Meaning of LEACHY in English

adj permitting liquids to pass by percolation; not capable of retaining water; porous; pervious;

said of gravelly or sandy soils, and the like.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

LEACHY — ˈlēchē adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: leach (III) + -y : permitting liquids to pass by percolation : not capable …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEACHY — (a.) Permitting liquids to pass by percolation; not capable of retaining water; porous; pervious; -- said of gravelly or sandy …
Английский словарь Webster
LEACHY — ( a. ) Permitting liquids to pass by percolation; not capable of retaining water; porous; pervious; -- said of gravelly …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LEACHY — /lee"chee/ , adj., leachier, leachiest . allowing water to percolate through, as sandy or rocky soil; porous. [ 1840-50, Amer.; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LETCHY — (a.) See Leachy.
Английский словарь Webster
LETCHY — ( a. ) See Leachy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LETCHY — adj ·see leachy.
Webster English vocab
SPONGY — Synonyms and related words : absorbent, adsorbent, assimilative, baccate, bibulous, blotting, chemisorptive, chemosorptive, cribriform, digestive, doughy, edematous, endosmotic, exosmotic, flabby, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
POROUS — Synonyms and related words : cribriform, excretory, exudative, leachy, leaky, oozy, penetrable, percolating, percolative, permeable, pervious, porose, runny, sievelike, spongelike, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary

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