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Detailed Synonyms for stone in English

stone:

to stone verb (stones, stoned, stoning)

  1. to stone
    to stone
    • stone verb (stones, stoned, stoning)
  2. to stone
    – remove the pits from 1
    pit; to stone
    – remove the pits from 1
    • pit verb
      • pit plums and cherries1
    • stone verb (stones, stoned, stoning)
  3. to stone
    – kill by throwing stones at 1
    to stone; lapidate
    – kill by throwing stones at 1
    • stone verb (stones, stoned, stoning)
      • People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock1
    • lapidate verb

Conjugations for stone:

present
  1. stone
  2. stone
  3. stones
  4. stone
  5. stone
  6. stone
simple past
  1. stoned
  2. stoned
  3. stoned
  4. stoned
  5. stoned
  6. stoned
present perfect
  1. have stoned
  2. have stoned
  3. has stoned
  4. have stoned
  5. have stoned
  6. have stoned
past continuous
  1. was stoning
  2. were stoning
  3. was stoning
  4. were stoning
  5. were stoning
  6. were stoning
future
  1. shall stone
  2. will stone
  3. will stone
  4. shall stone
  5. will stone
  6. will stone
continuous present
  1. am stoning
  2. are stoning
  3. is stoning
  4. are stoning
  5. are stoning
  6. are stoning
subjunctive
  1. be stoned
  2. be stoned
  3. be stoned
  4. be stoned
  5. be stoned
  6. be stoned
diverse
  1. stone!
  2. let's stone!
  3. stoned
  4. stoning
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

stone [the ~] noun

  1. the stone
    the brick; the stone
  2. the stone
    the rock formation; the stones; the rock; the stone
  3. the stone
    the pit; the kernel; the stone; the pip
  4. the stone
    the seed; the pip; the stone
  5. the stone
    the boulder; the rock; the stone
  6. the stone
    the rock; the rock formation; the boulder; the stones; the stone
  7. the stone
    – building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose 1
    the stone
    – building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose 1
    • stone [the ~] noun
      • he wanted a special stone to mark the site1
  8. the stone
    – a lack of feeling or expression or movement 1
    the stone
    – a lack of feeling or expression or movement 1
    • stone [the ~] noun
      • he must have a heart of stone1
      • her face was as hard as stone1
  9. the stone
    – a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter 1
    the rock; the stone
    – a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter 1
    • rock [the ~] noun
      • he threw a rock at me1
    • stone [the ~] noun
  10. the stone
    – the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed 1
    the pit; the stone; the endocarp
    – the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed 1
    • pit [the ~] noun
    • stone [the ~] noun
      • you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking1
    • endocarp [the ~] noun
  11. the stone
    – an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds 1
    the stone
    – an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds 1
    • stone [the ~] noun
      • a heavy chap who must have weighed more than twenty stone1
  12. the stone
    – material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust 1
    the rock; the stone
    – material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust 1
    • rock [the ~] noun
      • that mountain is solid rock1
    • stone [the ~] noun
      • stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries1
  13. the stone
    – a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry 1
    the stone; the gem; the gemstone
    – a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry 1
    • stone [the ~] noun
      • she had jewels made of all the rarest stones1
    • gem [the ~] noun
      • he had the gem set in a ring for his wife1
    • gemstone [the ~] noun

stone adj

  1. stone
    – of any of various dull tannish or grey colors 1
    stone
    – of any of various dull tannish or grey colors 1

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Related Definitions for "stone":

  1. of any of various dull tannish or grey colors1
  2. building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose1
    • he wanted a special stone to mark the site1
  3. a lack of feeling or expression or movement1
    • he must have a heart of stone1
    • her face was as hard as stone1
  4. a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter1
  5. the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed1
    • you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking1
  6. an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds1
    • a heavy chap who must have weighed more than twenty stone1
  7. material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust1
    • stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries1
  8. a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry1
    • she had jewels made of all the rarest stones1
  9. remove the pits from1
  10. kill by throwing stones at1
    • People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock1

Related Synonyms for stone