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Synonyms for "calcareous" in English

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calcareous:
- calcareous; calciferous; hard; limy; chalky

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Detailed Synonyms for calcareous in English

calcareous:

calcareous adj

calcareous
calcareous; calciferous; hard; limy
- calcareous adj
- calciferous adj
- hard adj
- limy adj
calcareous

– composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk ¹
chalky; calcareous
– composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk ¹
- chalky adj
- calcareous adj

Alternate Synonyms for "calcareous":

chalky; carbonate

Related Definitions for "calcareous":

composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk¹

Related Synonyms for calcareous

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