soap rock

/soʊp rɑk/
noun
  1. A soft, smooth type of rock that feels like soap, also known as soapstone, often used for carving or making countertops.
    • Ancient people used soap-rock to make bowls and cooking pots.
    • Soap-rock is popular for kitchen countertops because it resists heat and stains.
    • The artist carved a beautiful statue out of soap-rock.
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