write in chalk on the blackboard

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• chalk — chalk1 [tʃo:k US tʃo:k] n [U] [: Old English; Origin: cealc, from Latin calx LIME12 , from Greek chalix small stone ] 1.) soft white or grey rock formed a long time ago from the shells of small sea animals = ↑limestone ▪ chalk cliffs 2.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• chalk — noun a white soft earthy limestone (calcium carbonate) formed from the skeletal remains of sea creatures. ↘a similar substance (calcium sulphate), made into sticks and used for drawing or writing. verb 1》 draw or write with chalk.     ↘rub the… …   English new terms dictionary

• chalk — 1 noun (U) 1 soft white or grey rock formed a long time ago from the shells of small sea animals; limestone: chalk hills 2 also chalks (plural) small sticks of this substance, white or coloured, used for writing or drawing: a box of coloured… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Chalk (TV series) — Chalk Opening title. A crane shot descends outside of Galfast High. Format Sitcom Written by Steven Moffat …   Wikipedia

• chalk — [chôk] n. [ME < OE cealc < L calx, lime, limestone: see CALCIUM] 1. a white, gray, or yellowish limestone that is soft, porous, and easily pulverized, composed almost entirely of calcite from minute sea shells 2. any substance like chalk in …   English World dictionary

• chalk — [[t]tʃɔ͟ːk[/t]] chalks, chalking, chalked 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N n Chalk is a type of soft white rock. You can use small pieces of it for writing or drawing with. ...the highest chalk cliffs in Britain... Her skin was chalk white and dry looking. 2) …   English dictionary

• chalk — n. & v. n. 1 a white soft earthy limestone (calcium carbonate) formed from the skeletal remains of sea creatures. 2 a a similar substance (calcium sulphate), sometimes coloured, used for writing or drawing. b a piece of this (a box of chalks). 3… …   Useful english dictionary

• chalk — chalklike, adj. /chawk/, n. 1. a soft, white, powdery limestone consisting chiefly of fossil shells of foraminifers. 2. a prepared piece of chalk or chalklike substance for marking, as a blackboard crayon. 3. a mark made with chalk. 4. a score or …   Universalium

• chalk — I UK [tʃɔːk] / US [tʃɔk] noun Word forms chalk : singular chalk plural chalks a) [uncountable] a type of soft white stone b) [countable/uncountable] a stick of white or coloured chalk, used for writing or drawing, especially on a blackboard •… …   English dictionary

• blackboard — [[t]blæ̱kbɔː(r)d[/t]] blackboards N COUNT: usu the N in sing A blackboard is a dark coloured board that you can write on with chalk. Blackboards are often used by teachers in the classroom. [BRIT] (in AM, use chalkboard) …   English dictionary

• List of characters in the Night Watch universe — These are the notable characters in the Night Watch books and movies as created by Sergey Lukyanenko with Vladimir Vasilyev. They all play major or medium sized roles in one or more of the following works:Novels:* Night Watch * Day Watch * Dusk… …   Wikipedia