stone plural
stone
The plural form of stone is stones
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- noun plural stone the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist. 1
- noun plural stone a rock or particular piece or kind of rock, as a boulder or piece of agate. 1
- noun plural stone a piece of rock quarried and worked into a specific size and shape for a particular purpose: paving stone; building stone. 1
- noun plural stone a small piece of rock, as a pebble. 1
- noun plural stone precious stone. 1
- noun plural stone Chiefly British. one of various units of weight, especially the British unit equivalent to 14 pounds (6.4 kg). 1
- noun plural stone something resembling a small piece of rock in size, shape, or hardness. 1
- noun plural stone any small, hard seed, as of a date; pit. 1
- noun plural stone Botany. the hard endocarp of a drupe, as of a peach. 1
- noun plural stone Pathology. a calculous concretion in the body, as in the kidney, gallbladder, or urinary bladder. a disease arising from such a concretion. 1
- noun plural stone a gravestone or tombstone. 1
- noun plural stone a grindstone. 1
- noun plural stone a millstone. 1
- noun plural stone a hailstone. 1
- noun plural stone Building Trades. any of various artificial materials imitating cut stone or rubble. 1
- noun plural stone Printing. a table with a smooth surface, formerly made of stone, on which page forms are composed. 1
- noun plural stone (in lithography) any surface on which an artist draws or etches a picture or design from which a lithograph is made. 1
- noun plural stone a playing piece in the game of dominoes, checkers, or backgammon. 1
- noun plural stone Usually, stones. testes. 1