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freestone

/ˈfɹiːstəʊn/ /ˈfɹiːstoʊn/

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noun

Sandstein, Kalkstein

Sedimentary rock: a type of stone that is composed of small particles and easily shaped, most commonly sandstone or limestone.

Examples :

"The sculptor preferred working with freestone because its softness allowed for intricate details. "

Der Bildhauer bevorzugte die Arbeit mit Sandstein, da seine Weichheit komplizierte Details ermöglichte.

geology material

Illustration freestone - Image 1

noun

Steinobst mit Stein, der sich leicht vom Fruchtfleisch löst

A stone fruit having a stone (pit) that is relatively free of the flesh.

Examples :

"I prefer freestone peaches because the pit comes out easily. "

Ich bevorzuge Steinobst-Pfirsiche, weil sich der Stein leicht herauslösen lässt.