Dictionary entry

Chunam

Webster's Dictionary 1913

‖Chu‐nam″ (cho͞o‐năm″), n. [Hind. chūnā, from Skr. cūrṇa powder, dust; or a Dravidian word.] Quicklime; also, plaster or mortar. Whitworth.

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