Plural of chalk
regular plural
The plural of chalk is chalks.
Forms of chalk
| Singular | chalk /t͡ʃɔːk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | chalks |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Chalks in a sentence
- “That color is not on any of my chalks or crayons.2014, Candice Ransom, Seeing Sky-Blue Pink, Carolrhoda Books, →ISBN. From the entry sky-blue pink
- Craves for sour things, chalks and eggs, fatty people with light brown spots on the face or liver spots, moth patches on forehead and cheek.1999, R. L. Gupta, Directory of Diseases & Cures: In Homoeopathy, →ISBN, page 254. From the entry moth
- It was filled with a kind of golden-brown planktonic algae known as coccolithophores, whose skeletons would form the chalks that underlie parts of Britain, Belgium and France today.2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin, published 2019, page 27. From the entry coccolithophore
Meaning of chalk
- noun A soft, white, powdery limestone (calcium carbonate, CaCO₃).
- 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).
- noun Tailor's chalk.
Questions about the plural of chalk
- What is the plural of chalk?
- The plural of chalk is chalks.
- Is chalk countable?
- Chalk is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: chalk (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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