verb
- rubbing or polishing with pumice stone to smooth or clean a surface
Examples
- She spent the afternoon pumicing the rough calluses on her feet.
- The carpenter was pumicing the wooden surface to prepare it for staining.
- After pumicing the stone countertop, it had a smooth, matte finish.
- The beautician recommended pumicing dead skin cells from his elbows.
- They were pumicing the boat hull to remove barnacles and old paint.
- The jeweler finished pumicing the silver bracelet until it gleamed.