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holystone

/'h/oU/l/i/,st/oU/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a ship

    noun.object

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. A stone used by seamen for scrubbing the decks of ships.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. scrub with a holystone

    verb.contact

    Examples
    Holystone the ship's deck.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. To scrub with a holystone, as the deck of a vessel.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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