chalky

chalky
[ʹtʃɔ:kı] a
1. меловой; известковый

chalky clay - мин. мергель, рухляк

2. бледный, белый как мел
3. мед. подагрический

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  • chalky — [chôk′ē] adj. chalkier, chalkiest 1. of, containing, or covered with chalk 2. like chalk in color or texture chalkiness n …   English World dictionary

  • chalky — [[t]tʃɔ͟ːki[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is chalky contains chalk or is covered with chalk. The chalky soil around Saumur produces the famous Anjou wines. 2) ADJ GRADED Something that is chalky is a pale dull colour or has a powdery texture …   English dictionary

  • chalky — chalkiness, n. /chaw kee/, adj., chalkier, chalkiest. 1. of or like chalk. 2. of a chalklike consistency: chalky soil. 3. without resonance, color, warmth, etc.: several high tones that were quite chalky. 4. Photog. lacking in detail, due to… …   Universalium

  • chalky — UK [ˈtʃɔːkɪ] / US [ˈtʃɔkɪ] adjective Word forms chalky : adjective chalky comparative chalkier superlative chalkiest 1) containing chalk chalky soil 2) feeling or tasting like chalk …   English dictionary

  • chalky — chalk|y [ˈtʃo:ki US ˈtʃo: ] adj similar to chalk or containing chalk ▪ white chalky soil ▪ There were some chalky bits in the bottom of the drink. >chalkiness n [U] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • chalky — adjective similar to chalk or containing chalk: white chalky soil | I can t stand those chalky tasting antacid tablets. chalkiness noun (U) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • chalky — adjective 1) chalky skin Syn: pale, bloodless, pallid, colorless, wan, ashen, white, pasty 2) chalky bits at the bottom of the glass Syn: powdery, gritty, granular …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • chalky — adj. Chalky is used with these nouns: ↑earth, ↑soil …   Collocations dictionary

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