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pipestone

/ˈpaɪpstoʊn/ noun · British & US
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noun

A type of fine-grained, compact sandstone often used for making pipes and other objects, typically found in the United States, particularly in Minnesota.

Example

"The Native American tribe used pipestone to create ceremonial pipes."

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