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limestone
/ˈlaɪmˌstoʊn/
An abundant rock of marine and freshwater sediments; primarily composed of calcite; and occurring in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous
- plural
- limestones
Meanings
- 1
An abundant rock of marine and freshwater sediments; primarily composed of calcite (CaCO₃); and occurring in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous