| NOUN | substance | firestone | a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire |
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| object | firestone | a sandstone that withstands intense heat |
| Sounds | fay'rstow.n | |
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| Rhymes | acetone ... zone: 126 rhymes with own... | |
| Meaning | A piece of flint that is struck to light a fire. | |
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| Broader | flint | A hard kind of stone |
| Meaning | A sandstone that withstands intense heat; used to line fireplaces and furnaces and kilns. | |
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| Broader | sandstone | A sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.) |
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