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Meaning of pumice stone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A piece of pumice
    countable, uncountable
  2. pumice (substance)
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Bosanski jal
Deutsch Bimsstein
Ελληνικά ελαφρόπετρα
Español jal piedra pómez pómez pumita
Hrvatski jal
Malti ħaffiefa
Polski pumeks
Српски jal
Tiếng Việt đá nhám

Examples

“in the midst a little riuer plaide / Emongst the pumy stones, which seemd to plaine / With gentle murmure, that his course they did restraine.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Pumiced pumicelike pumicer Pumices Pumicing pumicite

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