gypsum

Phonetic Respelling: [ jip-suhm ]

Definition:

n. a common white or colorless mineral -hydrated calcium sulphate- used to make cements and plasters -especially plaster of Paris-

Sentence:

Gypsum is used in the making of school chalk.

More example sentences:

Gypsum is used in the making of school chalk.

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Synonyms:

colorless mineral; hydratedcalcium sulphate;plaster ingredient

Antonyms:

coal

How many syllables in gypsum?

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