Meaning of CHALKY
| Pronunciation: | | 'chokee
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- [adj] having the color of chalk; "she turned chalky white"
- [adj] composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk
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| | Synonyms: | | achromatic, calcareous |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Chalk"y\, a.
Consisting of, or resembling, chalk; containing chalk; as, a
chalky cliff; a chalky taste.
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| | Related Terms: | | argent, argentine, branny, canescent, chalklike, comminute, comminuted, cretaceous, crushed, detrital, detrited, disintegrated, dusty, efflorescent, farinaceous, fine, flaky, fleecy-white, floury, frosted, frosty, furfuraceous, gone to dust, grated, grizzled, grizzly, ground, hoar, hoary, impalpable, lactescent, levigated, lily-white, marble, marmoreal, mealy, milky, milled, niveous, pestled, platinum, powdered, powdery, pulverant, pulverized, pulverulent, pure white, reduced to powder, scaly, scobicular, scobiform, scurfy, sharded, shredded, silver, silvered, silvery, snow-white, snowy, swan-white, triturated, white, white as snow |
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