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English noun: chalk

1. chalk (substance) a soft whitish calcite


Broader (hypernym)calcite


Substance holonymcalcium carbonate


Substance meronymchalk

2. chalk (attribute) a pure flat white with little reflectance


Broader (hypernym)white, whiteness

3. chalk (artifact) 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


Synonymschicken feed, crank, deoxyephedrine, glass, ice, meth, methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, shabu, trash


Broader (hypernym)amphetamine, controlled substance, pep pill, speed, upper

4. chalk (artifact) 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


Broader (hypernym)writing implement


Narrower (hyponym)drawing chalk, tailor's chalk


Substance holonymchalk


English verb: chalk

1. chalk (creation) write, draw, or trace with chalk


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)draw


Entaildelineate, describe, draw, line, trace









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