limestone

noun/ˈlaɪmstəʊn/CEFR B2

চুনাপাথর

Meaning

A sedimentary rock made mainly of calcium carbonate.

Example sentences

The cliffs are formed of white limestone.খাড়া পাহাড়গুলো সাদা চুনাপাথর দিয়ে গঠিত।
Limestone is used to make cement.সিমেন্ট তৈরিতে চুনাপাথর ব্যবহৃত হয়।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: rock

Similar words, and what each means

rock
পাথর, শিলা
The hard material of the earth's surface, or a large piece of it.

“limestone” elsewhere on EnglishBD

First, the limestone and clay are crushed into a fine powder.
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Marble is a metamorphic form of limestone.
metamorphic — dictionary →
Limestone is largely made of calcite.
calcite — dictionary →

Where this word is used

চুনাপাথর — বাংলা অর্থ

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- • যুদ্ধ
- • পথপ্রদর্শক, গাইড
- • চুনাপাথর
- • চোখের পাতা, অক্ষিপল্লব
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চুনাপাথর — limestone (noun) — চুনাপাথর. A sedimentary rock made mainly of calcium carbonate.
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rock — rock — পাথর, শিলা. The hard material of the earth's surface, or a large piece of it.

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