"polystone" meaning in English

See polystone in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From poly- + stone. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|poly|stone}} poly- + stone Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} polystone (uncountable)
  1. A mixture of polyurethane resin and other additives meant to produce a stone-like appearance. Tags: uncountable
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