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चूना — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chalk noun A soft white rock made of limestone, or a stick of similar material used for writing or drawing.
  • lime noun A small, round, green citrus fruit with a sharp, tart flavor.

Senses

चूना is used for these senses in English:

  • lime inorganic material containing calcium
  • chalk soft, white, powdery limestone

chalk — full definition

  1. noun A soft white rock made of limestone, or a stick of similar material used for writing or drawing.
  2. noun Powdered chalk-like substance used to improve grip in climbing, gymnastics, or weightlifting.
  3. verb To mark or write something using chalk.

lime — full definition

  1. noun A small, round, green citrus fruit with a sharp, tart flavor.
  2. noun A bright, slightly yellowish-green color.
  3. noun Calcium oxide or calcium hydroxide, used in construction, farming, and industry.
  4. noun A deciduous tree of the genus Tilia, also called the linden — unrelated to the citrus tree.
  5. verb To treat soil or material with lime (the mineral).

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