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Lime stone

noun

/ˈlaɪm.stoʊn/

Meaning

a hard sedimentary rock, composed mainly of calcium carbonate or dolomite, used as building material and in the making of cement

The ancient building was made of limestone blocks.

calcite, chalk, marble

sandstone, granite

limestone quarry, limestone blocks, limestone caves

A state of stillness and tranquility.

a white dairy product made by coagulating milk; yogurt

either side of the face below the eye and between the nose and ear

the state of continuing or being prolonged; persistence

A change of the form or nature of a thing or person into a completely different one.

The extreme scale, seriousness, or extent of something perceived as bad or morally wrong.