limestone
UK/'laimstәun/US
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Definitions
n.
A common sedimentary rock composed mainly of calcium carbonate, used in building and industry
石灰岩，石灰石
Root Breakdown
Native Englishlimestoneother
=limestone
Common Collocations
- 1.limestone rock石灰岩
- 2.limestone cave石灰岩洞
- 3.limestone quarry石灰石采石场
Example Sentences
- 1.
The ancient building was constructed from sturdy limestone blocks.