pumiceous

English

Etymology

Latin pumiceus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəˈmɪʃəs/, /pəˈmɪʃi.əs/

Adjective

pumiceous (comparative more pumiceous, superlative most pumiceous)

1. Of or pertaining to pumice; resembling pumice.

   pumiceous ash

   pumiceous deposits

References

• “pumiceous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.