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Defenition of the word stone

    • Defenition of the word stone

      • A lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter that is used in construction, either crushed for use as aggregate or cut into shaped blocks as dimension stone.
      • A small (and usually irregular) piece of mineral, approximately 20-200 mm in diameter.
      • The wooden shell found inside some fruits, particularly drupes, that surrounds the seed.
      • To kill or excecute (a person) by throwing rocks or boulders at and on them.
      • An Imperial unit of weight and mass, equal to 6.35029318 kilograms.
      • Made out of stone.
      • a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
      • small pellets of ice that fall during a hailstorm
      • remove the pits from, as of certain fruit such as peaches
      • a lump of hard consolidated mineral matter; "he threw a rock at me"
      • material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
      • of any of various dull tannish-gray colors
      • a piece of stone hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose; "he wanted a special stone to mark the site"
      • (British) an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds
      • kill by throwing stones at; "Adulters should be stoned according to the Koran"
      • the single central seed in some fruits such as peaches and cherries enclosed in a hard woody shell
      • building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose; "he wanted a special stone to mark the site"
      • a lack of feeling or expression or movement; "he must have a heart of stone"; "her face was as hard as stone"
      • a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter; "he threw a rock at me"
      • United States architect (1902-1978)
      • United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as Chief Justice (1872-1946)
      • United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989)
      • United States feminist and suffragist (1818-1893)
      • United States filmmaker (born in 1946)
      • the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed; "you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking"
      • an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds; "a heavy chap who must have weighed more than twenty stone"
      • material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth''s crust; "that mountain is solid rock"; "stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries"
      • a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry; "he had the gem set in a ring for his wife"; "she had jewels made of all the rarest stones"
      • remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries"
      • kill by throwing stones at; "Adulterers should be stoned according to the Koran"
      • building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
      • a lack of feeling or expression or movement
      • a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
      • United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946)
      • the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed
      • an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds
      • remove the pits from
      • kill by throwing stones at
      • of any of various dull tannish or grey colors

    Synonyms for the word stone

      • boulder
      • deseed
      • gem
      • gemstone
      • granite
      • grindstone
      • hailstone
      • kernel
      • lapidate
      • limestone
      • marble
      • mineral
      • pebble
      • pelt
      • pip
      • pit
      • precious stone
      • remove seeds from
      • rock
      • sandstone
      • seed
      • take the stones out of
      • throw stones at
      • whetstone

    Similar words in the stone

      • chromatic
      • colored
      • stone
      • stone's
      • stoned
      • stonehenge
      • stonehenge's
      • stones
      • stonewall
      • stonewalled
      • stonewalling
      • stonewalls
      • stoneware
      • stoneware's
      • stonework
      • stonework's

    Meronymys for the word stone

      • jewellery
      • jewelry
      • lb
      • mineral
      • pound
      • quarter

    Hyponyms for the word stone

      • achondrite
      • aphanite
      • ashlar
      • bedrock
      • Blarney Stone
      • boulder
      • bowlder
      • cabochon
      • calc-tufa
      • calculus
      • caliche
      • capstone
      • cherry stone
      • chondrite
      • clastic rock
      • claystone
      • cobble
      • concretion
      • conglomerate
      • copestone
      • coping stone
      • cornerstone
      • crushed rock
      • crystal
      • crystallization
      • dolomite
      • emery rock
      • emery stone
      • fieldstone
      • foundation stone
      • granite
      • gravel
      • gravestone
      • greisen
      • grindstone
      • headstone
      • hearthstone
      • igneous rock
      • impost
      • intrusion
      • limestone
      • magma
      • marble
      • matrix
      • metamorphic rock
      • millstone
      • monolith
      • opaque gem
      • outcrop
      • outcropping
      • paving stone
      • peach pit
      • pebble
      • petrifaction
      • pudding stone
      • pumice
      • pumice stone
      • quartzite
      • road metal
      • rock outcrop
      • sedimentary rock
      • shingling
      • sial
      • sill
      • sima
      • springer
      • stela
      • stele
      • stepping stone
      • stretcher
      • tombstone
      • tor
      • transparent gem
      • tufa
      • wall rock
      • whetstone
      • whin
      • whinstone
      • xenolith

    Hypernyms for the word stone

      • architect
      • avoirdupois unit
      • building material
      • chilliness
      • coldness
      • coolness
      • crystal
      • designer
      • feminist
      • film maker
      • film producer
      • filmmaker
      • frigidity
      • frigidness
      • ice
      • iciness
      • journalist
      • jurist
      • kill
      • legal expert
      • libber
      • material
      • movie maker
      • natural object
      • pericarp
      • remove
      • seed
      • seed vessel
      • stuff
      • suffragist
      • take
      • take away
      • water ice
      • withdraw
      • women's liberationist
      • women's rightist

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