ALL meanings of scone
scone
S s - noun scone small cake 1
- noun scone a village in central Scotland: site of coronation of Scottish kings until 1651. 1
- noun scone Stone of, a stone, formerly at Scone, Scotland, upon which Scottish kings sat at coronation, now placed beneath the coronation chair in Westminster Abbey. 1
- countable noun scone A scone is a small cake made from flour and fat, usually eaten with butter. 0
- noun scone a light plain doughy cake made from flour with very little fat, cooked in an oven or (esp originally) on a griddle, usually split open and buttered 0
- adjective scone angry 0
- adjective scone insane 0
- noun scone a parish in Perth and Kinross, E Scotland, consisting of the two villages of New Scone and Old Scone, formerly the site of the Pictish capital and the stone upon which medieval Scottish kings were crowned. The stone was removed to Westminster Abbey by Edward I in 1296; it was returned to Scotland in 1996 and placed in Edinburgh Castle. Scone Palace was rebuilt in the Neo-Gothic style in the 19th century 0
- noun scone village in E Scotland northeast of Perth: site of an abbey that contained the stone (Stone of Scone) on which Scottish kings before 1296 were crowned: removed by Edward I and placed under the coronation chair at Westminster Abbey, the stone was returned to Scotland in 1996 0
- noun scone a light cake, often quadrant-shaped and resembling a baking powder biscuit, orig. baked on a griddle, and served with butter 0