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Word: Tufa
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from Italian, variant of tufo (see tuff)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtjuːfə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtuːfə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a porous rock composed of calcium carbonate and formed by precipitation from water, e.g. around mineral springs.
Short Definition:porous rock composed of calcium carbonate
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