whitestone

English

Etymology

white + stone

Noun

whitestone (uncountable)

  1. A light-coloured stone formerly used for scrubbing.
  2. Granulite.

See also

  • donkey stone

Verb

whitestone (third-person singular simple present whitestones, present participle whitestoning, simple past and past participle whitestoned)

  1. (transitive) To scrub with a stone of this kind.
    to whitestone the front steps

Anagrams

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