SOAPSTONE


Meaning of SOAPSTONE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsōp-ˌstōn ]

noun

Date: circa 1681

: a soft stone having a soapy feel and composed essentially of talc, chlorite, and often some magnetite

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