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chalk

/tʃɔːk/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does chalk mean?

noun, verb

A soft white sedimentary rock, composed of the mineral calcite, often used for writing and drawing. To mark or write on a surface with chalk.

Example

"The teacher used chalk to write the math problems on the blackboard."

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