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PRONUNCIATION OF RED CHALK

red chalk  [rɛd tʃɔːk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RED CHALK

noun
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verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Red chalk is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RED CHALK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of red chalk in the English dictionary

The definition of red chalk in the dictionary is a clayey ochre containing iron, used by painters.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RED CHALK


bechalk
bɪˈtʃɔːk
boardwalk
ˈbɔːdˌwɔːk
catwalk
ˈkætˌwɔːk
chalk
tʃɔːk
chawk
tʃɔːk
cork
kɔːk
fork
fɔːk
hawk
hɔːk
Hawke
hɔːk
mohawk
ˈməʊhɔːk
orc
ɔːk
pork
pɔːk
sidewalk
ˈsaɪdˌwɔːk
stalk
stɔːk
stork
stɔːk
talk
tɔːk
tomahawk
ˈtɒməˌhɔːk
torque
tɔːk
walk
wɔːk
york
jɔːk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RED CHALK

red biddy
red blood cell
red book
Red Brigades
red bryony
red cabbage
red card
red carpet
red cedar
red cent
red channel
Red China
red clover
red cod
red coral
red corpuscle
Red Crescent
Red Cross
Red Cross Society
red deer

WORDS THAT END LIKE RED CHALK

balk
beanstalk
by a long chalk
cakewalk
cock of the walk
cornstalk
crosstalk
crosswalk
double talk
Dundalk
French chalk
moonwalk
Nitro-chalk
not by a long chalk
riverwalk
small talk
tailor´s chalk
talk the talk
you can talk
you can´t talk

Synonyms and antonyms of red chalk in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «red chalk» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RED CHALK

Find out the translation of red chalk to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of red chalk from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «red chalk» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

红粉笔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tiza roja
570 millions of speakers

English

red chalk
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लाल चाक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الطباشير الأحمر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

красный мел
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

giz vermelho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লাল চক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

craie rouge
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kapur merah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rötel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サンギーヌ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

빨간색 분필
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kapur abang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phấn đỏ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிவப்பு சுண்ணாம்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाल खडू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kırmızı tebeşir
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gessetto rosso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

czerwony kreda
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

червоний крейда
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cretă roșie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κόκκινη κιμωλία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rooi kryt
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

röd krita
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rødt kritt
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RED CHALK»

The term «red chalk» is regularly used and occupies the 102.137 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RED CHALK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about red chalk

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RED CHALK»

Discover the use of red chalk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to red chalk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Red Chalk
Sara is bored, but none of the toys or other objects she gets in trade from other children is quite right for her, until she gets back the piece of chalk she started with and uses it to play with her friends.
Iris van der Heide, 2005
2
Master Drawings of the Italian Renaissance
Red chalk, 251 x 197 mm. London, British Museum, 1886-6-9-41. the development of red chalk as a drawing tool (Fig. 13). Natural red chalk was composed of clay with iron oxide and haematite. The intensity of colour was dependent on the ...
Claire Van Cleave, 2007
3
Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science
Some years ago I published an analysis* of the red chalk of Hunstanton, Norfolk. The specimens which I examined more minutely were those in which the red colour, so characteristic of this variety of chalk, was exceptionally developed.
Sir William Crookes, 1775
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Taddeo and Federico Zuccaro: Artist-brothers in Renaissance Rome
Pen and brown ink, brush with brown wash, over black chalk and touches of red chalk, 42.3 x 17.5 cm (16n/16 x 6% in.). Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Museum, 99. GA.6.12. Cat. no. 13. Federico Zuccaro, Taddeo Copying Raphael's Frescoes in ...
Julian Brooks, 2007
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Observations on Some of the Strata Between the Chalk and the ...
Red chalk; darker stone, (represent- 3 lo and more compact} 2 0 ing the gault,) in than 6 ............. .. 4 0 two beds .......... .. 4 1 8. SanJJRghtbr-ownferruginoug, 6. Lower green-sand .......... .. 8 No.6. contaimng titanifemusimn} 10 0 7. Carstone .
William Henry Fitton, 1836
6
History and Antiquities of the County of Norfolk. ...
Academy sigure, in red chalk. Andrea Sacchi. Ditto, of Dominichino. Ditto, of Andrea Sacchi. A pestilence, in bister. N. Poujsm. Head upon blue paper, in black chalk. Domini' chino. Over the chimney-glafs, a fmall academy sigure, drawn with ...
Mostyn John Armstrong, 1781
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the chemical news
Some years ago I published' an analysis" of the red chalk of Hunstanton, Norfolk. The 'specimens' 'which ;I examined more minutely were t^ose^in which the red e olouf, so characteristic of tliis variety of chilk, was exceptionally developed.
william crookes, 1775
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15th-18th Century French Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum ...
BERNARD PICART FOUR ILLUSTRATIONS FOR PHILIPP VON STOSCH'S PIERRES ANTIQUES GRAVÉES, AMSTERDAM, 1724, NOS. 259-242. 239. A Muse Red chalk. Faintly squared in red chalk. Framing lines in black chalk. 20.7 x 14.9 ...
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Jacob Bean, Lawrence Turčić, 1986
9
The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science: With ...
XXXI. N0. 806. RED CHALK AND RED CLAY. By Professor A. H. CHURCH. Sorur. years ago I published an analysis' of the red chalk of Hunstanton, Norfolk. The specimens which I examined more minutely were those in which the red colour, ...
William Crookes, James H. Gardiner, Gerald Druce, 1775
10
Geological Science
The Sandringham Sandstone (50 m thick) is succeeded by a thin, broken sequence of clays and sandstones The top of the Lower Cretaceous is marked by the Red Chalk. The Red Chalk (1 m thick) is a condensed marly limestone slowly  ...
Andrew McLeish, 1992

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RED CHALK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term red chalk is used in the context of the following news items.
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Leonardo da Vinci's self portrait.
It was executed in red chalk and depicts an unsmiling da Vinci at age 53. According to curator John Spike, the work went unnoticed within the codex for centuries ... «artnet News, Feb 15»
2
Red chalk self portrait of Leonardo da Vinci goes on rare public …
The fragile and fading chalk sketch, which has only been put on show for the public three times in the last century, will be displayed for two and a half months as ... «PanARMENIAN.Net, Nov 14»
3
Red chalk self portrait of Leonardo da Vinci said to have mystical …
The fragile and fading chalk sketch, which has only been put on show for the public three times in the last century, will be displayed for two and a half months as ... «Daily Mail, Oct 14»
4
The Leonardo hidden from Hitler in case it gave him magic powers
Very little is known about the 500-year-old, fragile, fading red chalk drawing of Leonardo da Vinci but some believe it has mystical powers. There is a myth in ... «BBC News, Oct 14»
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Michelangelo's Drawings Head To Muscarelle Museum of Art In …
Michelangelo's "Cleopatra" drawn in black chalk pleasantly confronts visitors as ... sparingly with black chalk, while the child's torso is highlighted with red chalk, ... «Huffington Post, Feb 13»
6
Red Chalk: the Scottish National Gallery in Edinburgh explores a …
Red chalk can achieve a wide range of subtle effects that are impossible to make in any other medium. It can be used for a variety of purposes from sketches to ... «Culture24, Feb 12»
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Rare Drawings Aired in National Gallery's "Red Chalk: Raphael to …
Comprising some 35 works from the Gallery's collection, Red Chalk: Raphael to Ramsay will showcase a diverse range of drawing styles by distinguished artists ... «EdinburghGuide.com, Jan 12»
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Milan museum to test whether sketch is lost Leonardo da Vinci work
The object of their fascination is titled simply, "red pencil drawing of a profile of a .... Hohenstatt conceded that the red chalk, or sanguina, employed in the sketch ... «CNN, Apr 11»

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