meerschaum

[US]/ˈmɪəʃɔːm/
[UK]/ˈmɪrʃɔːm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of soft, light mineral used to make pipes; a pipe made from this mineral
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

meerschaum pipe

meerschaum bowl

meerschaum carving

meerschaum block

meerschaum figure

meerschaum art

meerschaum tobacco

meerschaum color

meerschaum texture

meerschaum quality

Example Sentences

meerschaum pipes are known for their unique smoking qualities.

the artist carved a beautiful figure out of meerschaum.

meerschaum is often used to make high-quality tobacco pipes.

collecting meerschaum items can be a rewarding hobby.

he gifted her a meerschaum pipe for her birthday.

meerschaum can be shaped easily when heated.

many craftsmen prefer meerschaum for its light weight.

the meerschaum color changes with use over time.

she admired the intricate designs on the meerschaum piece.

meerschaum is often associated with luxury smoking accessories.

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