rottenstone

rot·ten·stone

R0317200 (rŏt′n-stōn′)n. A soft decomposed limestone, used in powder form as a polishing material.

rottenstone

(ˈrɒtənˌstəʊn) n (Geological Science) a much-weathered limestone, rich in silica: used in powdered form for polishing metal

rot•ten•stone

(ˈrɒt nˌstoʊn)

n. a decomposed siliceous limestone, used as a powder for polishing metals.

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Noun

rottenstone - a weathered and decomposed siliceous limestone; in powdered form it is used in polishingtripolilimestone - a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals

rottenstone

[′rät·ən‚stōn] (materials) A soft, decomposed limestone, light gray to olive in color; used in powder form as a polishing material for metal and wood.

rottenstone

A soft, friable limestone; in pulverized form, used for polishing soft metal surfaces and wood.

rottenstone

noun

Synonyms for rottenstone

noun a weathered and decomposed siliceous limestone

Synonyms

tripoli

Related Words

limestone

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