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caliche

noun

Nitrate-bearing rock or gravel of the sodium nitrate deposits of Chile and Peru

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7
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
AL
Scrabble score
14

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noun

  1. Nitrate-bearing rock or gravel of the sodium nitrate deposits of Chile and Peru

noun

  1. Crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions

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