slickstones
slickstones is the plural of slickstone.
Meaning of slickstone
Noun
slickstone (plural slickstones)
- Synonym of sleekstone.
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- Synonyms:
- sleekstone
Questions about slickstones
- What is slickstones the plural of?
- Slickstones is the plural of slickstone.
Words near slickstones in the dictionary
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