单词 | soapstone |
释义 | soapstone (once / 43137 pages) n WORD FAMILY soapstone: soapstones USAGE EXAMPLESIn front of a soapstone and lath counter is a 1903 gas stove. Washington Times(Dec 09, 2016) His prized possession turned up six months before on a path he’d walked a few thousand times — an intricately carved soapstone fox. New York Times(Oct 21, 2016) Liza poured thick batter from a pitcher onto a soapstone griddle. John Steinbeck, East of Eden(1952) n a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments Syn|Hyper soap-rock, soaprock, steatite talc, talcum a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder |
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