limestones

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noun

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.

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calcium carbonate lime limonite sandstone granites quartzite claystone sedimentary rock dolomites minerals calcite flagstones lithologies lithology granodiorite lithological fossils silicates

Rhymes

jones homophones milestones moans intones hormones overtones loans skin and bones cobblestones

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