American English pronunciation
How to pronounce chalks
IPA transcription: ['tʃɔks]
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Noun
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a soft whitish calcite
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a pure flat white with little reflectance
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an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
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a piece of calcite or a similar substance, usually in the shape of a crayon, that is used to write or draw on blackboards or other flat surfaces
Verb
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write, draw, or trace with chalk
Usage examples
- The Northgate Mall location marked the closing of the last Gottschalks in Seattle.