pumice
(pum-ice)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. a usually lightcolored porous lightweight rock of volcanic origin
verb. rub with above in order to clean or to smoothen
verb. rub with above in order to clean or to smoothen
Example Sentence
We were amazed when the pumice stone floated on the water.
Synonyms
volcanic glass; porous rock; abrasive rock
Antonyms
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Rhymes
- lummus
- pumice