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soapstone

/ˈsəʊp.stəʊn/

/ˈsoʊp.stoʊn/

Translations

soapstonenoun

The artist carved a beautiful sculpture out of soapstone.

Художник вырезал красивую скульптуру из талькохлорита.

Synonyms

soapstoneadjective

/ˈsəʊp.stəʊn/

/ˈsoʊp.stoʊn/

Attributive use: describes objects made of or resembling soapstone; relational, therefore no comparative/superlative.

soapstonenoun

A soft metamorphic rock composed primarily of talc, often used for carving and as a material for countertops and stoves.

The artist chose soapstone for her sculpture because of its smooth texture and ease of carving.

A type of stone that is heat-resistant and often used in the construction of fireplaces and wood stoves.

The soapstone fireplace added a rustic charm to the cabin while efficiently retaining heat.

soapstoneadjective

Made of or relating to soapstone.

They installed soapstone countertops throughout the kitchen.