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limestone

/ˈlaɪmˌstoʊn/ American
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  • n. 石灰石
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Definition
  • n. a common hard rock used in building and making cement
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Example
The old bridge was built entirely from blocks of limestone.
这座老桥完全是用石灰岩砌成的。
Word mapRocks
slateL4graniteL5sandstoneL5
gravelL5limestoneshaleL5
quartzL6flintL6magmaL6
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