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Caliche

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
hardpan
plural
Caliches
possessive
Caliche's
pluralpossessive
Caliches'