malm
malm
Definition
malm (mäm)
noun
- Brit.
- a soft, crumbly, grayish-white limestone
- a soft, chalky loam formed from this
- a mixture of clay and chalk used in making bricks
Etymology: ME malme < OE mealm-, sand, akin to Goth malma, sand, ON malmr, ore < IE base *mel-, to grind > mill
Browse dictionary entries near malm
- mallow rose
- mallow
- Mallorca
- malling
- malleus
- mallet
- malleolus
- mallemuck
- mallee
- malleable iron
- Malmö
- Malmesbury
- malmsey
- malnourished
- malnutrition
- malocclusion
- malodor
- malodorous
- Maloney Act
- malonic acid
