bitter(Noun) A liquid or powder, made from bitter herbs, used in mixed drinks or as a tonic. bitter(Noun) A type of beer heavily flavored with hops. bitter(Noun) A turn of a cable about the bitts. bitter(Adjective) Having an acrid taste (usually from a basic substance) The coffee was bitter.
The word chalk comes from the Latin word âcalxâ. We get chalk from limestone. Most of the chalk you find today was made almost 60 to 100 million years ago. It is chemically made of calcium carbonate.
Reply. 1  Ultimate Pounce Powder: This is a powdered version of tailors chalk that you can iron off with either a steam or a dry iron. 2  It comes in white only. 3  Chalk Powder: This comes in either white (plain chalk) or blue (a blue pigment was added to the white chalk). Chalk Powder: This comes in either white (plain chalk) or blue (a blue pigment was added to the white chalk). 2  The company strongly recommends pretesting your chalk on the fabrics you'll use. 3  This chalk does not iron off. 4  It either brushes or washes off. 5  The blue will usually need to be washed off.