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black chalk

black chalk noun: a slaty bluish mineral, a variety of argillaceous slate, used for drawing and for making black paint.

Noun

black chalk (uncountable)

  1. A slaty bluish mineral, a variety of argillaceous slate, used for drawing and for making black paint.

Questions about black chalk

What does black chalk mean?
Black chalk means a slaty bluish mineral, a variety of argillaceous slate, used for drawing and for making black paint.
What part of speech is black chalk?
Black chalk is a noun.

Words near black chalk in the dictionary

  1. black cats
  2. black catted
  3. black catting
  4. black cattle
  5. black caviar
  6. black chalk
  7. black chamber
  8. black chambers
  9. black chanterelle
  10. black chanterelles
  11. black cherries

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