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limestone

/ˈlaɪm.stəʊn/

/ˈlaɪm.stoʊn/

Traducciones

limestonenoun

limestones

The ancient building was constructed using limestone.

Древнее здание было построено с использованием известняка.

Sinónimos

calcium carbonate

shell rock

limestoneadjective

/ˈlaɪm.stəʊn/

/ˈlaɪm.stoʊn/

Used attributively to describe objects composed of or containing limestone.

Sinónimos

limestonenoun

A sedimentary rock composed mainly of calcium carbonate, often used in building and in the production of lime.

The ancient temple was constructed using blocks of limestone.

A type of rock that forms from the accumulation of shell, coral, algal, and fecal debris, often found in marine environments.

The cliffs along the coast are made of limestone, which is rich in fossilized marine life.

Pulverized limestone used as a soil conditioner or agricultural lime.

Farmers often spread limestone on their fields to reduce soil acidity.

limestoneadjective

Made of, containing, or relating to limestone.

The hikers explored a series of impressive limestone caves.