Words · Very common
stone
/stoʊn/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters
- noun
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
he threw a rock at me
- noun
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
- noun
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
that mountain is solid rock
- noun
a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
he had the gem set in a ring for his wife
- noun
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
- verb
kill by throwing stones at
People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock
- adjective
of any of various dull tannish or grey colors