soapstone: Meaning and Definition of

soap•stone

Pronunciation: (sōp'stōn"), [key]
— n.
  1. a massive variety of talc with a soapy or greasy feel, used for hearths, washtubs, tabletops, carved ornaments, etc. Also called
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