Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hydraulic limestone

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.43 in modern English

Syllables: hy-draulic lime-stone
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

3

Syllables

15

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A limestone which contains some clay, and which yields a quicklime that will set, or form a firm, strong mass, underwater.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

hydraulic limestones (plural)

Questions

What does hydraulic limestone mean?: A limestone which contains some clay, and which yields a quicklime that will set, or form a firm, strong mass, underwater.

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