Stone Meaning
There are 16 meaning(s) for word Stone
Meaning 1 : United States architect (1902-1978)
Synonyms : edward durell stone
Synonyms : edward durell stone
Meaning 2 : kill by throwing stones at
Example : People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock
Synonyms : lapidate
Example : People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock
Synonyms : lapidate
Meaning 3 : United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as chief justice (1872-1946)
Synonyms : harlan fiske stone
Synonyms : harlan fiske stone
Meaning 4 : material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
Example : stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries
Synonyms : rock
Example : stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries
Synonyms : rock
Meaning 6 : United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989)
Synonyms : i. f. stone, isidor feinstein stone
Synonyms : i. f. stone, isidor feinstein stone
Meaning 7 : a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
Example : she had jewels made of all the rarest stones
Synonyms : gem, gemstone
Example : she had jewels made of all the rarest stones
Synonyms : gem, gemstone
Meaning 8 : United States feminist and suffragist (1818-1893)
Synonyms : lucy stone
Synonyms : lucy stone
Meaning 9 : the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed
Example : you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking
Synonyms : endocarp, pit
Example : you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking
Synonyms : endocarp, pit
Meaning 11 : United States filmmaker (born in 1946)
Synonyms : oliver stone
Synonyms : oliver stone
Meaning 12 : United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946)
Synonyms : harlan f. stone, harlan fisk stone, harlan stone
Synonyms : harlan f. stone, harlan fisk stone, harlan stone
Meaning 13 : a lack of feeling or expression or movement
Example : he must have a heart of stone,her face was as hard as stone
Example : he must have a heart of stone,her face was as hard as stone
Meaning 14 : an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds
Example : a heavy chap who must have weighed more than twenty stone
Example : a heavy chap who must have weighed more than twenty stone
Meaning 15 : building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
Example : he wanted a special stone to mark the site
Example : he wanted a special stone to mark the site
Meaning 16 : of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
How to Pronounce Stone
- stoʊn
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