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- Dictionarychalky/ˈtʃɔːki/
adjective
- 1. consisting of or rich in chalk: "chalky soil"
- 2. resembling chalk in texture or paleness of colour: "walls of chalky green" Similar Opposite
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chalk. Fewer examples. The juice didn't taste unusual but I noticed a chalky substance at the bottom of the glass. The chalky cliffs tower above the coastline, forming a brilliant white edge to the grasslands. It’s a high-quality soft cheese with a smooth texture that is never crumbly or chalky.
adjective. , chalk·i·er, chalk·i·est. of or like chalk. of a chalklike consistency: chalky soil. without resonance, color, warmth, etc.: several high tones that were quite chalky. Photography. lacking in detail, due to extreme contrast: a chalky print. Sports Slang. relating to the competitor considered most likely to win by the oddsmakers:
The meaning of CHALK is a soft white, gray, or buff limestone composed chiefly of the shells of foraminifers. How to use chalk in a sentence.
1. of or like chalk. 2. of a chalklike consistency. chalky soil. 3. without resonance, color, warmth, etc. several high tones that were quite chalky.
n. 1. A soft compact calcite, CaCO 3, with varying amounts of silica, quartz, feldspar, or other mineral impurities, generally gray-white or yellow-white and derived chiefly from fossil seashells. 2. a. A piece of chalk or chalklike substance in crayon form, used for marking on a blackboard or other surface. b.
Definitions of chalky. adjective. composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk. synonyms: calcareous. adjective. of something having the color of chalk. “she turned chalky white”. synonyms: achromatic, neutral.
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