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lime pit

lime pit noun: a limestone quarry.

Noun

lime pit (plural lime pits)

  1. A limestone quarry.
  2. A pit in which lime is burnt.
  3. A pit in which lime is slaked.
  4. A pit of lime and water in which tanners dehair hides.

lime pit meaning in Tamil

lime pit in Tamil

சுண்ணக்குழி

Forms of lime pit

plurallime pits
alternative formlimepit

Questions about lime pit

What does lime pit mean?
Lime pit means a limestone quarry.
What is lime pit in Tamil?
Lime pit in Tamil is சுண்ணக்குழி. See Lime pit meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is lime pit?
Lime pit is a noun.
What is the plural of lime pit?
The plural of lime pit is lime pits.

Words near lime pit in the dictionary

  1. lime kilns
  2. lime lesson
  3. lime lessons
  4. lime mortar
  5. lime mortars
  6. lime pit
  7. lime pits
  8. lime plaster
  9. lime rickey
  10. lime rickeys
  11. lime sulfur

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