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单词 pipestone
释义

pipestone

noun

pipe·​stone ˈpīp-ˌstōn How to pronounce pipestone (audio)
: a pink or mottled pink-and-white argillaceous stone used especially by American Indians to make carved objects (such as tobacco pipes)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Native American craftspeople will continue to demonstrate pipestone carving and share their cultural history with visitors to the national monument. San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2019 Ending all pipestone sales would require protection of the stone by Congress. Leah Ward, Twin Cities, 19 Sep. 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1804, in the meaning defined above

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