chalky
1 of 1adjective/ˈtʃɔki/
Forms:chalkier,chalkiest
1
having a texture that is dry, powdery, crumbly, and similar to chalk
- The cookie had a chalky texture due to excess flour in the batter.
- The chocolate truffle had a velvety exterior but turned chalky inside.
- The sunscreen left a chalky residue on the skin after application.
- The dusty road felt chalky beneath the feet as they walked.
- The crumbled feta cheese had a chalky texture, adding a savory element to the salad.
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2
of something having the color of chalk