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Meaning of terra alba | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A white earthy substance consisting of burnt gypsum and aluminium silicate (kaolin), or some similar ingredient, such as magnesia. It is sometimes used to adulterate certain foods, spices, candies, paints, etc.

uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Terra Bella terra cotta terra firma terra incognita terra Lemnia Terra Mariana

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