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 Definitions of soapstone  [ˈsoʊpˌstoʊn]  

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Definition of 'soapstone' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) soapstone
a massive variety of talc with a soapy feel, used for hearths, washtubs, etc.

Etymology:  (1675–85)

Definition of 'soapstone' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) soapstone, soaprock, soap-rock, steatite
a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
Definition of 'soapstone' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) soapstone
see Steatite, and Talc

'soapstone' - Nearby Entries  

soap powder  soap tree  soap-rock  soap-weed  soaprock  soapstone  soapsuds  



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