Stone

Word STONE
Character 5
Hyphenation stone
Pronunciations /stɐʉn/

Definitions and meanings of "Stone"

What do we mean by stone?

Concreted earthy or mineral matter; rock. noun

Such concreted matter of a particular type. Often used in combination. noun

A small piece of rock. noun

Rock or a piece of rock shaped or finished for a particular purpose, especially. noun

A piece of rock that is used in construction. noun

A gravestone or tombstone. noun

A grindstone, millstone, or whetstone. noun

A milestone or boundary. noun

A gem or precious stone. noun

Something, such as a hailstone, resembling a stone in shape or hardness. noun

The hard covering enclosing the seed in certain fruits, such as the cherry, plum, or peach. noun

A mineral concretion in an organ, such as the kidney or gallbladder, or other body part; a calculus. noun

A unit of weight in Great Britain, 14 pounds (6.4 kilograms). noun

A table with a smooth surface on which page forms are composed. noun

Relating to or made of stone. adjective

Made of stoneware or earthenware. adjective

Complete; utter. Often used in combination. adjective

Completely; utterly. adverb

To hurl or throw stones at, especially to kill with stones. transitive verb

A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks.

A small piece of stone, a pebble.

A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.

(plural: stone) A unit of mass equal to 14 pounds. Used to measure the weights of people, animals, cheese, wool, etc. 1 stone ≈ 6.3503 kilograms

The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.

A hard, stone-like deposit.

A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon, and go.

A dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones.

A 42-pound, precisely shaped piece of granite with a handle attached, which is bowled down the ice.

A monument to the dead; a gravestone or tombstone.

A mirror, or its glass.

A testicle of an animal.

A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange the pages of a book, newspaper, etc. before printing; also called imposing stone.

A weight measurement (chiefly european) where one "stone" is equivalent to 14 lbs. or roughly 6 kgs. Urban Dictionary

(adj) relating to a high degree; absolute Urban Dictionary

A white male who likes to dip his fingers in forbidden places, while violating other people's couches. His pinky is always open for business and ALWAYS smells like butterscotch. Urban Dictionary

A single piece of crack Urban Dictionary

(verb) 1.To throw stones at. 2.To kill by pelting with stones. Urban Dictionary

Usually has dimples, plays basketball, and has a long ass dick Urban Dictionary

(adv) purely, absolutely, completely, totally, ne plus ultra, pure or maximum case or instance of something Urban Dictionary

Moe: gang ratled in chicago. Urban Dictionary

Keystone beer Urban Dictionary

A hot piece of lovin'. see sexy. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Stone

The word "stone" in example sentences

It isn't a woman; It's a blight upon the sex: A freak: It's _stone_, and when lightning strikes stone something bursts to smithereens. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

Expose the stone to direct sunlight and hold an opaque white card a few inches from the stone, in the direction of the sun, so as to get the bright reflections _from within the stone_ reflected onto the card. ❋ Frank Bertram Wade (N/A)

Stone of Foundation is said, for peculiar reasons, to have been of a cubical form, must it be confounded with that stone called by the continental Masons the _cubical stone_ -- the _pierre cubique_ of the ❋ Albert G. Mackey (N/A)

_coral stone_, which grows like clustered trees spreading its branches on all sides as is done by real _coral_, to which this stone bears so strong resemblance that it deceives many who are not very skilful respecting the growth and nature of coral. ❋ Robert Kerr (1784)

Because of that, anything less than a fix literally graven in stone is unacceptable. ❋ Unknown (2010)

When I started on the project I had my doubts about the idea of a diploma that set in stone from the age of 14 that someone would 'be a designer' - or an actor, a film director, an editor, a radio engineer etc. ❋ Jonathan (2007)

Attention-grabbing, unashamedly pretentious and arriving later than scheduled, the stone is an apt tribute to one of the most confounding and charismatic figures in British music. ❋ Phil Daoust (2010)

On one side of the stone is the Aztecs 'conqueror Hernan Cortes' hand holding a spear and on the other side the hand of Cuauhetemoc, the last Aztec emperor, holding a sling. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A pizza stone is a flat stone/unglazed ceramic tile that helps in creating a crisp crunchy pizza crust. ❋ Nupur (2007)

Looking out from the center of the stone is the sun god Tonatuih. ❋ Unknown (1999)

Beneath it was written, "Whoso can draw me from this stone is the rightful king of Britain." ❋ Henrietta Elizabeth (1920)

But tautai - taora, in combination, means "stone-fishing," for a stone is the instrument that is thrown. ❋ Unknown (1913)

– (1809.) [Page 36] * The tradition respecting this stone is as follows: – Hiber, or Iber, the Phoenician, who came from the Holy Land to inhabit the coast of Spain, brought this sacred relic along with him. ❋ Unknown (1875)

'And in case the poor old gentleman be poot in what you call stone jug, where are _we_ to go my dear Maud -- to Knowl or to Elverston? ❋ Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1843)

This stone is a precious stone, though laid for a foundation; and the graving of it seems to allude to the precious stones in the breast-plate of the high priest, which had the names of the tribes graven upon them, as the engraving of a signet, Exod. xxviii. ❋ Unknown (1721)

"She weighs 8 stone ([112] lbs. or [51] [kgs].)." ❋ MW (2003)

She's [a stone] [fox]! ❋ Logos (2002)

If you [blacked-out] last night you might have [gotten] "[stoned]" ❋ Pinky Schmear (2010)

take these five [stones] and bring a nigga back a 100 [Scarface] - The Fix [Guess who's] back? ❋ Chuckie (2005)

"I've got seven women on my mind, Four that wanna own me, Two that wanna stone me, One says she's [a friend of mine]"([Take it easy] - [The Eagles]) ❋ Crazy Country Cowgirl (2011)

[damn] that [boy] stone [fine as shit] dude ❋ Jackerbooty (2018)

[Stone] dead. Stone crazy. Stone [flaming] [bow-legged] bitch. ❋ Anarcissie (2008)

[gds], [bds], vicelords, [stones] ❋ Michael King (2004)

[I'm going to] [drink] [a stone] ❋ Anonymous (2003)

[I wish] [Stone] were all [mine]. ❋ Mandy (2005)

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