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meerschaumOne entry found. Main Entry: meer·schaum Pronunciation: \ˈmir-shəm, -ˌshȯm\ Function: noun Etymology: German, from Meer sea + Schaum foam Date: 1784 1 : a fine light white clayey mineral that is a hydrous magnesium silicate found chiefly in Asia Minor and is used especially for tobacco pipes 
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