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1. pumice
noun. ['ˈpʌməs'] a light glass formed on the surface of some lavas; used as an abrasive.
Synonyms
- pumice stone
- rock
Antonyms
- achromatic
- bad person
- soothe
Etymology
- pumex (Latin)
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Words that Rhyme with Pumice
- lummus
How do you pronounce pumice?
Pronounce pumice as ˈpəməs.
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Example sentences of the word pumice
1. Noun, singular or mass
Use a pumice stone to reduce dry skin around the pads of the toes and on the heels.
2. pumice
verb. ['ˈpʌməs'] rub with pumice, in order to clean or to smoothen.
Etymology
- pumex (Latin)