English noun: pumice | |||
1. | pumice (substance) a light glass formed on the surface of some lavas; used as an abrasive | ||
Synonyms | pumice stone | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rock, stone | ||
English verb: pumice | |||
1. | pumice (contact) rub with pumice, in order to clean or to smoothen | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rub | ||