chalky (Meaning)

Wordnet

chalky (a)

composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk

Wordnet

chalky (s)

of something having the color of chalk

Webster

chalky (a.)

Consisting of, or resembling, chalk; containing chalk; as, a chalky cliff; a chalky taste.

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composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk, of something having the color of chalkConsisting of, or resembling, chalk; contai

white, sandy, mousy, whitish,ashy, pale, ashen, faded, palish, neutral

colored, rich,rich, bright, deep, colored, bright, gay, gay, deep

The chalky residue on the blackboard indicated a recent lesson.

His skin felt chalky to the touch, a sign of dehydration.

The medicine had a chalky taste that made it difficult to swallow.

She applied a chalky white face powder for the theatrical performance.