| NOUN | substance | steatite, soapstone, soaprock, soap-rock | a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel |
|---|
| Meaning | A soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | soapstone, soaprock, soap-rock | |
| Broader | talc, talcum | A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate |
| Spanish | esteatita | |
| Catalan | esteatita | |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact
English |
Spanish |
Catalan
Privacy |
Robots