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chalk
noun
1 a soft fine-grained porous rock, composed of calcium carbonate, often pure white, and formed from the shell fragments of minute marine organisms, used in paints, putty, cement, fertilizers, etc.
2 a material similar to this, usually calcium sulphate, or a stick of it, used for writing and drawing, especially on a blackboard.
verb (chalked , chalking ) to write or mark in chalk.
[Anglo-Saxon cealc , from Latin calx , calcis limestone]
chalk-like adjective .
as different or as like as chalk and cheese colloq completely different.
by a long chalk colloq by a considerable amount.
not by a long chalk colloq not at all.
chalk something up to add an item to one's list of successes or experiences.
chalk something up to someone to add it to the account of money owed by or to them.
noun
1 a soft fine-grained porous rock, composed of calcium carbonate, often pure white, and formed from the shell fragments of minute marine organisms, used in paints, putty, cement, fertilizers, etc.
2 a material similar to this, usually calcium sulphate, or a stick of it, used for writing and drawing, especially on a blackboard.
verb (chalked , chalking ) to write or mark in chalk.
[Anglo-Saxon cealc , from Latin calx , calcis limestone]
chalk-like adjective .
as different or as like as chalk and cheese colloq completely different.
by a long chalk colloq by a considerable amount.
not by a long chalk colloq not at all.
chalk something up to add an item to one's list of successes or experiences.
chalk something up to someone to add it to the account of money owed by or to them.
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