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| lime·stone [ lm stn ] (plural lime·stones) |
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rock made from ocean organisms: sedimentary rock formed from the skeletons and shells of ocean organisms that consists chiefly of calcium carbonate. Use: in construction, in making lime and cement.
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| [15th century. <lime1] |
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