tos·ca
| \ ˈtōskə \
plural -s
Definition of tosca
1
: a calcium carbonate deposit occurring in the loess of the pampas — compare caliche
2
: a soft coral limestone deposit used for various purposes in Puerto Rico (as for masonry, road surfacing, ballast, and as fertilizer)
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