Limestone - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Limestone :  (noun)

1: a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals

Based on WordNet 2.0

Limestone : \Lime"stone`\ (l[imac]m"st[=o]n`), n. A rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime. It sometimes contains also magnesium carbonate, and is then called magnesian or dolomitic limestone. Crystalline limestone is called marble.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Limestone, ME (CDP, FIPS 39265) Location: 46.91184 N, 67.83089 W Population (1990): 1245 (540 housing units) Area: 6.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 04750 Limestone, MI Zip code(s): 49816 Limestone, NY (village, FIPS 42378) Location: 42.02401 N, 78.63098 W Population (1990): 459 (189 housing units) Area: 4.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 14753 Limestone, PA Zip code(s): 16234

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example Usage of Limestone

athensweather: A DENSE FOG ADVISORY has been issued for Limestone County beginning tonight at 6PM. http://tinyurl.com/ycp6fxn
sjknowles: @amknowles ROFL? How much port have you had? Anyway, it's better to ROFL on the Limestone floor with it's underfloor heating!
melle: @Copywryter Dude, it MAKES Limestone. Also, the pretty fish utilize fear and surprise. :)
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