chalk

simple noun21 collocationsAvg. frequency: 5.4

Chalk that is not white. Note the spelling difference: 'coloured' (BrE), 'colored' (AmE).

The traditional color of chalk.

Colored chalk used for drawing on pavements, especially by children.

The fine powder that comes off a piece of chalk when used.

A mark made with a piece of chalk.

A surface for writing on with chalk, often written as one word 'chalkboard'.

A line drawn with chalk.

A picture made with chalk.

An outline drawn with chalk, famously used at crime scenes.

A lecture or speech in which the speaker illustrates points by drawing on a chalkboard.

A high, steep rock face made of chalk.

A hill composed largely of chalk.

A large hole in the ground where chalk has been dug out.

A place where chalk is excavated from the ground.

Rolling hills with chalk soil, typical in southern England.

A natural layer of chalk in the ground.

A single unit of chalk for writing.

A single, typically cylindrical, piece of chalk.

Used to say that two things are completely different from each other.

To indicate chalk is the tool used for writing or drawing.

To describe something written or drawn using chalk as the medium.