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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ca·li·che /kəˈliʧi/

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 caliche
      n 1: crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with
           calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions
           [syn: hardpan]
      2: nitrate-bearing rock or gravel of the sodium nitrate
         deposits of Chile and Peru