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pumice

noun verb

A light glass formed on the surface of some lavas; used as an abrasive

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Word length
6
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
UM
Scrabble score
12

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Pronunciation

ˈpʌm.ɪs

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noun

  1. A light glass formed on the surface of some lavas; used as an abrasive

verb

  1. Rub with pumice, in order to clean or to smoothen

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