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limestone

  • 1 limestone

    noun (a kind of rock.) kaļķakmens
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    kaļķakmens

    English-Latvian dictionary > limestone

  • 2 lime

    I noun
    (the white substance left after heating limestone, used in making cement.) kaļķi
    - limelight: in the limelight II noun
    1) (a type of small, very sour, yellowish-green citrus fruit related to the lemon.) laims
    2) (( also adjective) (of) the colour of this fruit: lime walls.) dzeltenzaļa krāsa; dzeltenzaļš-
    III noun
    (a tree with rough bark and small heart-shaped leaves.) liepa
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    liepa; kaļķi; laims; kaļķot; balsināt

    English-Latvian dictionary > lime

  • 3 calcium

    ['kælsiəm]
    (an element of which one compound (calcium carbonate) forms limestone, chalk etc.) kalcijs
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    kalcijs

    English-Latvian dictionary > calcium

  • 4 chalk

    [ o:k]
    1) (a white rock; a type of limestone.) kaļķakmens
    2) ((a piece of) a chalk-like substance used for writing (especially on blackboards): a box of chalks.) krīts
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    - chalkboard
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    krīts; rakstīt ar krītu; kaļķot

    English-Latvian dictionary > chalk

  • 5 stalactite

    (a spike of limestone hanging from the roof of a cave etc formed by the dripping of water containing lime.) stalaktīts
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    stalaktīts

    English-Latvian dictionary > stalactite

  • 6 stalagmite

    (a spike of limestone rising from the floor of a cave, formed by water dripping from the roof.) stalagmīts
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    stalagmīts

    English-Latvian dictionary > stalagmite

  • 7 stone

    [stəun] 1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) akmens; akmens-
    2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) akmens
    3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) tecīla; galoda
    4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) dārgakmens
    5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) kauliņš
    6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) stons (svara mērvienība)
    7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) akmens
    2. verb
    1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) apmētāt/nomētāt ar akmeņiem
    2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) izņemt kauliņus (no augļiem)
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    - stonily
    - stoniness
    - stone-cold
    - stone-dead
    - stone-deaf
    - stoneware
    - stonework
    - leave no stone unturned
    - a stone's throw
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    dārgakmens; kauliņš; grauds; akmens; spēļu kauliņš; apmētāt ar akmeņiem; noklāt ar akmeņiem; izņemt kauliņu; keramikas, māla

    English-Latvian dictionary > stone

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  • Limestone — (engl. für Kalkstein) ist der Name mehrerer Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Limestone (Illinois) Limestone (Maine) und die Limestone Loring Air Force Base (IATA Code LIZ) Limestone (New York) Limestone (Kentucky) früherer Name von Maysville… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Limestone — Limestone, NY U.S. village in New York Population (2000): 411 Housing Units (2000): 188 Land area (2000): 1.628996 sq. miles (4.219080 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.013843 sq. miles (0.035852 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.642839 sq. miles (4.254932 …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Limestone B&B — (Marmora,Канада) Категория отеля: Адрес: 47 Forsyth Street, K0K 2M0 Marmora, Канада …   Каталог отелей

  • Limestone — Lime stone (l[imac]m st[=o]n ), n. A rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime. It sometimes contains also magnesium carbonate, and is then called magnesian or dolomitic limestone. Crystalline limestone is called marble.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Limestone, ME — U.S. Census Designated Place in Maine Population (2000): 1453 Housing Units (2000): 495 Land area (2000): 2.608670 sq. miles (6.756425 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.608670 sq. miles (6.756425 …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Limestone, NY — U.S. village in New York Population (2000): 411 Housing Units (2000): 188 Land area (2000): 1.628996 sq. miles (4.219080 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.013843 sq. miles (0.035852 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.642839 sq. miles (4.254932 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Limestone, OK — U.S. Census Designated Place in Oklahoma Population (2000): 745 Housing Units (2000): 258 Land area (2000): 3.154987 sq. miles (8.171378 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.154987 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Limestone — (spr. Leimstohn, d.i. Kalkstein), 1) Grafschaft im Staate Alabama (Nordamerika), 22 QM.; Flüsse: Tennessee u. Elk Rivers; hügelig (Kalkgebirge, daher der Name); Producte: Mais, Weizen, Hafer; Dampfschifffahrt auf dem Tennessee River; 1850: 16,483 …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Limestone — (engl., spr. laimstōn), soviel wie Kalkstein …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Limestone — (engl., spr. leimstohn), Kalkstein (s.d.) …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • limestone — (n.) late 14c., from LIME (Cf. lime) (n.1) + STONE (Cf. stone) (n.) …   Etymology dictionary

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