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ALL meanings of stone

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  • countable noun stone A stone is a large piece of stone put somewhere in memory of a person or event, or as a religious symbol. 0
  • countable noun stone You can refer to a jewel as a stone. 0
  • countable noun stone A stone is a small hard ball of minerals and other substances which sometimes forms in a person's kidneys or gall bladder. 0
  • countable noun stone The stone in a plum, cherry, or other fruit is the large hard seed in the middle of it. 0
  • verb stone If you stone a fruit, you remove its stone. 0
  • verb stone If people stone someone or something, they throw stones at them. 0
  • countable noun stone A stone is a measurement of weight, especially the weight of a person, equal to 14 pounds or 6.35 kilograms. 0
  • noun stone the hard compact nonmetallic material of which rocks are made 0
  • noun stone a small lump of rock; pebble 0
  • noun stone a piece of rock designed or shaped for some particular purpose 0
  • noun stone (in combination) 0
  • noun stone something that resembles a stone 0
  • noun stone the woody central part of such fruits as the peach and plum, that contains the seed; endocarp 0
  • noun stone any similar hard part of a fruit, such as the stony seed of a date 0
  • noun stone a unit of weight, used esp to express human body weight, equal to 14 pounds or 6.350 kilograms 0
  • noun stone the rounded heavy mass of granite or iron used in the game of curling 0
  • noun stone a table with a very flat iron or stone surface upon which hot-metal pages are composed into formes; imposition table 0
  • noun stone (in certain games) a piece or man 0
  • noun stone any of various dull grey colours 0
  • noun stone (as adjective) 0
  • noun stone relating to or made of stone 0
  • noun stone made of stoneware 0
  • adverb stone completely 0
  • verb stone to throw stones at, esp to kill 0
  • verb stone to remove the stones from 0
  • verb stone to furnish or provide with stones 0
  • noun stone Oliver. born 1946, US film director and screenwriter: his films include Platoon (1986), Born on the Fourth of July (1989), JFK (1991), Nixon (1995), Alexander (2004), and World Trade Center (2006) 0
  • noun stone Sharon. born 1958, US film actress: her films include Basic Instinct (1991), Casino (1995), and Cold Creek Manor (2003) 0
  • noun stone Edward Duˈrell (dəˈrɛl ) ; dərelˈ) 1902-78; U.S. architect 0
  • noun stone Harlan Fiske1872-1946; U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. (1941-46) 0
  • noun stone Lucy(Mrs. Henry Brown Blackwell) 1818-93; U.S. reformer & suffragist 0
  • noun stone the hard, solid, nonmetallic mineral matter of which rock is composed 0
  • noun stone a piece of rock of relatively small size 0
  • noun stone a piece of rock shaped or finished for some purpose 0
  • noun stone a large, solid piece used in building; also, such pieces collectively 0
  • noun stone a paving block 0
  • noun stone a gravestone or memorial 0
  • noun stone a boundary mark or milestone 0
  • noun stone a grindstone or whetstone 0
  • noun stone something that resembles a small stone 0
  • noun stone a hailstone 0
  • noun stone the stonelike seed of certain fruits, as of a date 0
  • noun stone the hard endocarp and the enclosed seed of a drupe, as of a peach 0
  • noun stone a testicle 0
  • noun stone precious stone 0
  • noun stone a unit of weight, equal to 14 pounds (6.3503 kilograms): abbrev. st 0
  • noun stone an abnormal stony mass formed in the body, esp. in a kidney or gallbladder 0
  • noun stone a table with a smooth top, originally of stone, on which page forms are composed 0
  • noun stone a surface incised or engraved with a design or text to be lithographed 0
  • verb transitive stone to throw stones at; esp., to kill by pelting with stones 0
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