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lime·stone

limestone

 
pronunciation:
laIm ston
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part of speech: noun
definition: Limestone is a kind of rock that is formed mostly from shells and other things that animals left behind long ago.
There are tall cliffs of limestone on each side of the river.Limestone is often used in making cement.
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  rock, stone