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talc

noun verb

A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder

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Word length
4
Starts with
T
Ends with
C
Contains
AL
Scrabble score
6

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Pronunciation

tælk

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noun

  1. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder

verb

  1. Apply talcum powder to (one's body)

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