peaty

[US]/'piti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.resembling or containing peat; having characteristics of peat

Phrases & Collocations

peaty aroma

Example Sentences

Calcifuge Describing plants that grow on soils containing very little calcium carbonate, such as sandy or peaty soils and cannot grow on basic substrates such as most chalk and limestone soils.

The peaty aroma of the whisky filled the room.

She enjoyed the peaty flavor of the scotch.

The peaty soil in the garden is perfect for growing certain plants.

The peaty water in the bog is home to many unique species.

The peaty firewood burned slowly and emitted a pleasant smell.

The peaty taste of the smoked salmon was exquisite.

The peaty undertones in the wine added depth to its flavor profile.

The peaty bog provided a habitat for various wildlife.

The peaty air in the countryside was fresh and invigorating.

The peaty character of the soil influenced the crops grown in the region.

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