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9-letter words that end in tone

  • ironstone — any iron-bearing mineral or rock with siliceous impurities.
  • jackstone — jack1 (def 5a, b).
  • jambstone — a stone, or one of the stones, forming one jamb of an opening.
  • kerbstone — one of the stones, or a range of stones, forming a curb, as along a street.
  • limestone — a sedimentary rock consisting predominantly of calcium carbonate, varieties of which are formed from the skeletons of marine microorganisms and coral: used as a building stone and in the manufacture of lime.
  • loadstone — a variety of magnetite that possesses magnetic polarity and attracts iron.
  • lodestone — a variety of magnetite that possesses magnetic polarity and attracts iron.
  • maidstone — a city in Kent, in SE England.
  • marlstone — an indurated marl.
  • merestone — A stone designating a limit or boundary; a landmark.
  • microtone — any musical interval smaller than a semitone, specifically, a quarter tone.
  • milestone — a stone functioning as a milepost.
  • millstone — either of a pair of circular stones between which grain or another substance is ground, as in a mill.
  • minestone — ore, esp iron ore
  • moonstone — Also called precious moonstone. a semitransparent or translucent, opalescent, pearly-blue variety of adularia, used as a gem.
  • movietone — the earliest technique of including a soundtrack on film
  • multitone — having or characterized by more than one musical tone
  • orthotone — (of a word) having an independent accent
  • pad stone — a stone template.
  • panettone — an Italian yeast-leavened bread, traditionally eaten on holidays, usually made with raisins, candied fruit peels, almonds, and brandy.
  • penistone — a coarse woollen cloth formerly used to make clothes
  • pipestone — a reddish argillaceous stone used by North American Indians for making tobacco pipes.
  • pulpstone — a calcified mass in a dental cavity
  • pure tone — (in acoustic analysis) a sound composed of a simple sinusoidal waveform
  • ring tone — The ring tone is the sound made by a telephone, especially a mobile phone, when it rings.
  • sandstone — a common sedimentary rock consisting of sand, usually quartz, cemented together by various substances, as silica, calcium carbonate, iron oxide, or clay.
  • shenstoneWilliam, 1714–63, English poet.
  • side tone — sound diverted from a telephone microphone to the earpiece so that a speaker hears his own voice at the same level and position as that of the respondent
  • siltstone — a very fine-grained sandstone, mainly consolidated silt.
  • slabstone — a paving stone in the form of a slab; flagstone
  • soapstone — a massive variety of talc with a soapy or greasy feel, used for hearths, washtubs, tabletops, carved ornaments, etc.
  • starstone — a precious stone which has been cut in such a way that it reflects light in a starlike pattern
  • toadstone — any of various stones or stonelike objects, formerly supposed to have been formed in the head or body of a toad, worn as jewels or amulets.
  • tombstone — a stone marker, usually inscribed, on a tomb or grave.
  • turnstone — any shorebird of the genus Arenaria, characterized by the habit of turning over stones in search of food.
  • undertone — a low or subdued tone: to speak in undertones.
  • veinstone — valueless rock or mineral matter occurring in a vein; gangue.
  • warm tone — a yellow, brown, olive, or reddish tinge in a black-and-white print.
  • whetstone — a stone for sharpening cutlery or tools by friction.
  • whinstone — Chiefly British. any of the dark-colored, fine-grained rocks, especially igneous rocks, as dolerite and basalt.
  • woodstone — a type of stone resembling wood; petrified wood
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