"pumice stone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pumice stones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pumice stone (countable and uncountable, plural pumice stones)
  1. A piece of pumice Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (piece of pumice or collective noun): Bimsstein [masculine] (German), ħaffiefa [feminine] (Maltese)
    Sense id: en-pumice_stone-en-noun-~o7aIiGQ Disambiguation of 'piece of pumice or collective noun': 69 31
  2. pumice (substance) Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-pumice_stone-en-noun-PPrBnN9I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pumy stone [16th–17th c.]

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