Stone

noun

stoʊn

Adjective

material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
“stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries”
Similar:Rock
Type of:StuffMaterial
a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
“she had jewels made of all the rarest stones”
Similar:Gem Gemstone
Type of:Crystal
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”
Similar:EndocarpPit
Type of:Pericarp
a lack of feeling or expression or movement
“he must have a heart of stone”
“her face was as hard as stone”
Type of:IcinessCoolnessFrigidity
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”
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 lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
Similar:Rock
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)
United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946)

kill by throwing stones at
“People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock”
Similar:Lapidate
Type of:Kill
remove the pits from
Similar:Pit
Type of:RemoveWithdrawTake