"axstone" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: ax + stone Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ax|stone}} ax + stone Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} axstone (uncountable)
  1. A variety of jade, used by the natives of the South Sea Islands for making axes or hatchets. Wikipedia link: axstone Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Gems Synonyms: axestone

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