pipestone

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noun

A hard, red clay used by Native Americans for making tobacco pipes.

Similar
catlinite
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Meanings

pipestone1

nounpipestone (countable and uncountable, plural pipestones)

plural pipestones

  1. countableuncountableA hard, red clay used by Native Americans for making tobacco pipes.

    Synonyms: catlinite

Pipestone2

proper noun
  1. A township in Berrien County, Michigan, United States.
  2. A city, the county seat of Pipestone County, Minnesota, United States.
  3. A community in southwestern Manitoba, Canada, within the rural municipality.
  4. A rural municipality in Manitoba.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA hard, red clay used by Native Americans for making tobacco pipes.

Similar
catlinite
Also see
catlinitepipeclay

Origin

From pipe + stone.

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Cite this entry
APA

pipestone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pipestone

MLA

“pipestone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pipestone. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pipestone,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pipestone.

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