lapillo

/lapiˈʎo/ or /lapiˈʎo/ (Spanish)

Definitions

1. noun

A type of small stone or pebble, often smooth and rounded, used as a tool for grinding or polishing.

“The lapillo was used to polish the metal surface to a high shine.”

Synonyms

  • cobbles
  • pebble

Antonyms

  • boulder
  • large stone