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steatite

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Noun

a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments

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Synonyms:
soapstone soaprock soap-rock

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "steatite":
satiate statute steadied satie seaside state statue steatite sweetie sheathe

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