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ˈchalk pit N

Kalk[stein]bruch m

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

chalk/clay/gravel pit

Kreide-/Lehm-/Kiesgrube f

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Beta remained in the chalk pit all night and most of the following day. en.wikipedia.org

Between 1926 and 1938, the company excavated approximately 3,200 tons of chalk annually from the chalk pit, all of which was used for brick production. en.wikipedia.org

The chalk pit also closed in 1931 after the cement factory. en.wikipedia.org

The chalk pits were classified as a historic monument in 1931. en.wikipedia.org

The pool started life early in the 17th century as a chalk pit. en.wikipedia.org

This track begins to immediately climb steeply passing a chalk pit on the right then bears right to avoid overhead electric cables. en.wikipedia.org

Crystals found on her skull suggest that she died after falling into a chalk pit, which was later filled with sediment. news.discovery.com

This was accessible to the lorries bringing chalk down from the chalk pit. en.wikipedia.org

As the chalk pits became deeper, workmen would be suspended with ropes from the top of the cliff, breaking the chalk by hand. en.wikipedia.org

These sites are disused chalk pits which display a wide variety of fossilised fish remains. en.wikipedia.org

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