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chalk meaning in Kannada

ಸುಣ್ಣದ ಕಡ್ಡಿ

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chalk in Kannada: ಸುಣ್ಣದ ಕಡ್ಡಿ, ಖಡವು, ಕಡವು. In English, chalk means a soft, white, powdery limestone (calcium carbonate, CaCO₃).

Kannada words for chalk

ಸುಣ್ಣದ ಕಡ್ಡಿ, ಖಡವು, ಕಡವು

English meaning of chalk

  1. noun A soft, white, powdery limestone (calcium carbonate, CaCO₃).
  2. noun A piece of chalk, or nowadays processed compressed gypsum (calcium sulfate, CaSO₄), that is used for drawing and for writing on a blackboard (chalkboard).
  3. noun Tailor's chalk.
  4. noun A white powdery substance used to prevent hands slipping from holds when climbing, or losing grip in weight-lifting or gymnastics, sometimes but not always limestone-chalk, often magnesium carbonate (MgCO₃).

Full definition of chalk

chalk in a sentence

  • chalk cliffs are not recommended for climbing
  • when working out your next move, it's a good idea to get some more chalk from the bag
  • chalk your hands before climbing

chalk in other languages

Questions about chalk in Kannada

What is the meaning of chalk in Kannada?
Chalk in Kannada is ಸುಣ್ಣದ ಕಡ್ಡಿ, ಖಡವು, ಕಡವು.
chalk ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Chalk: ಸುಣ್ಣದ ಕಡ್ಡಿ, ಖಡವು, ಕಡವು.
What does chalk mean in English?
Chalk means a soft, white, powdery limestone (calcium carbonate, CaCO₃).

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: chalk (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: chalk (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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