chalk[1]
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 chalk n. Pronunciation: ' cho ̇ k Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cealc, from Latin calc-, calx lime; akin to Greek chalix pebble Date: before 12th century 1 a : a soft white, gray, or buff limestone composed chiefly of the shells of foraminifers b : a prepared form of chalk or a material resembling chalk especially when used (as for writing on blackboards) as a crayon 2 a : a mark made with chalk b British : a point scored in a game –chalky \ ' cho ̇ -kē\ adjective 2 chalk n. Function: transitive verb Date: 1580 1 : to write or draw with chalk 2 : to rub or mark with chalk 3 a : to delineate roughly : SKETCH b : to set down or add up with or as if with chalk : RECORD ― usually used with up intransitive verb : to become chalky chalk (as used in expressions) n. chalk talk chalk up French chalk