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Clunch

A traditional building material mostly made of chalk or clay.

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    A traditional building material mostly made of chalk or clay.

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chaulknoun(obsolete, now only nonstandard, rare) Alternative spelling of chalk. [(uncountable) A soft, white, powdery limestone (calcium carbonate, CaCO₃).]
clodnounA lump of something, especially earth or clay.
clatnounA clod of earth
clodletnounA small clod or clump.
cloamnoun(now chiefly dialectal) Earthenware.
clomnounA mixture of earth, straw, etc. used in traditional Welsh construction.
chalkpitnounA quarry where chalk is found.
klinkernounDated form of clinker. [A very hard brick used for paving customarily made in the Netherlands.]
clastnoun(geology) a fragment of rock that was broken from a larger rock or rock unit.
bricknoun(countable) A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building.
clinker blocknounA lightweight building block made from cinders and concrete.
clumpnounA cluster or lump; an unshaped piece or mass.
culchnoun(US, Maine) An accumulation of small items of little current value -- materials, broken items, miscellaneous fasteners -- for possible future use.
clampnounA brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things that are apart together.
chalkfacenoun(education) The environment where teaching is carried out, specifically a school.
clapboardnounA narrow board, usually thicker at one edge than the other, used as siding for houses and similar structures of frame construction.
klompienoun(South Africa) A small, hard clay brick.
claycourtnoun(tennis) A court whose surface is made of crushed shale, stone or brick.
dutch clinkernoun(dated) A clinker (a hard brick from the Netherlands).
wychertnounA natural blend of white chalk and clay, traditionally mixed with straw and used to build walls.

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