Dictionary Entry
chalk
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Meaning
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A soft, white, powdery mineral (calcium carbonate) used for writing on blackboards, drawing, or marking lines.
Example Sentence
Teachers often use chalk to write on the blackboard in classrooms.
Usage Note
Used for writing or drawing on surfaces like blackboards, or for marking lines in construction and sports. It can also improve grip in sports like gymnastics or weightlifting.
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