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limestone

/ˈlaɪmstəʊn/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments; primarily composed of calcite (CaCO3); it occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous.
  2. Made of or with limestone.

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