eixut

Inherited from Latin exsūctus, perfect passive participle of exsūgō (compare Occitan eissuch, Spanish enjuto, Portuguese enxuto, Italian asciutto), from ex + sūgō.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əˈʃut]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ejˈʃut]
• Rhymes: -ut

eixut (feminine eixuta, masculine plural eixuts, feminine plural eixutes)

1. dry, dried off

   Synonym: sec

2. arid, drought-stricken (of land)
3. dry, dried up (unable to give milk)

   una vaca seca ― a dry cow

4. dry (of wine)

   Antonym: dolç

5. dry, plain
6. (figurative) curt, sparing, blunt
7. (figurative) taciturn (of people)

eixut m (plural eixuts)

1. dryness of the soil caused by drought

• seca
• secà
• secada
• sequera

• “eixut” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “eixut”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “eixut” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “eixut” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.