axstone
axstone noun: a variety of jade, used by the natives of the South Sea Islands for making axes or hatchets.
Noun
axstone (uncountable)
- A variety of jade, used by the natives of the South Sea Islands for making axes or hatchets.
Forms of axstone
| alternative form | axestone |
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Origin of axstone
From ax + stone.
Questions about axstone
- What does axstone mean?
- Axstone means a variety of jade, used by the natives of the South Sea Islands for making axes or hatchets.
- What part of speech is axstone?
- Axstone is a noun.
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