Meerschaum in a sentence as a noun

If I'm a rockstar engineer, heads and tails above anyone else at my company, and I smoke an antique meerschaum pipe on my lunch break, people might find me charmingly idiosyncratic, and possibly some sort of genius.

Meerschaum definitions

noun

a white clayey mineral

See also: sepiolite

noun

a pipe having a bowl made of meerschaum