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chalkiness

chalkiness noun: the state of being chalky.

Noun

chalkiness (uncountable)

  1. The state of being chalky.

Origin of chalkiness

From chalky + -ness.

Questions about chalkiness

What does chalkiness mean?
Chalkiness means the state of being chalky.
What part of speech is chalkiness?
Chalkiness is a noun.

Words near chalkiness in the dictionary

  1. chalkhill blues
  2. Chalkidiki
  3. chalkier
  4. chalkiest
  5. chalkily
  6. chalkiness
  7. chalking
  8. chalking against
  9. chalking down
  10. chalking it down
  11. chalking off

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