Calcareous and Lime

Calcareous

Calcareous adjective - Composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk.
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Synonyms for Calcareous

Lime and calcareous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lime" instead an adjective "Calcareous".

Lime

Lime noun - The green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees.
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Synonyms for Lime

Calcareous and lime are semantically related. You can use "Calcareous" instead an adjective "Lime".

Nearby Words: limed, liming, limey, limy

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