Soapstone

/ˈsoʊpˌstoʊn/

Synonyms for "soapstone" (8 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
steatitecarving stone

Strong matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
countertop materialheat resistant stone

Related words (4)

Noun(3 words)

Related word relations

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More general

10 entries
building materialconstruction materialmaterialmetamorphic rockmineralrockstonesurface materialtalctalcum

More specific

6 entries
carving stonecountertop materialpanel materialsculpture stonesteatitetalc rock

Collocations

5 entries
soapstone carvingsoapstone countertopssoapstone quarrysoapstone sculpturesoapstone ware

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

4 entries
soapstone countertopsoapstone panelsoapstone sculpturesoapstoneware

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Atuqtuaq is an apprentice at soapstone carving.

Source: tatoeba (4942512)

Atuqtuaq is excellent at soapstone carving.

Source: tatoeba (4942525)

In Vancouver, BC, I found and bought a black soapstone Inuit carving of an Inuit man, fat and reminiscent of Buddha. I gave it to my Japanese friend Noriko, who was sojourning on Lulu Island, BC. Ever since then, I could never find a similar sculpture in the art stores.

Source: tatoeba (10764201)

The bottom part of a soapstone carving of the mythical Zimbabwe Bird was handed to President Robert Mugabe in a ceremony broadcast live Wednesday on radio and television.

Source: tatoeba (11050765)

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