stones

/stəʊnz//stoʊnz/

noun

1
A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks.
2
A small piece of stone, a pebble.
3
A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
4
(plural: stone) A unit of mass equal to 14 pounds. Used to measure the weights of people, animals, cheese, wool, etc. 1 stone ≈ 6.3503 kilograms
5
The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
“a peach stone”
6
A hard, stone-like deposit.
“kidney stone”
7
A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon, and go.
8
A dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones.
9
A 42-pound, precisely shaped piece of granite with a handle attached, which is bowled down the ice.
10
A monument to the dead; a gravestone or tombstone.
11
A mirror, or its glass.
12
A testicle of an animal.
13
A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange the pages of a book, newspaper, etc. before printing; also called imposing stone.

1
To pelt with stones, especially to kill by pelting with stones.
“She got stoned to death after they found her.”
2
To wall with stones.
3
To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).
4
To form a stone during growth, with reference to fruit etc.
5
To intoxicate, especially with narcotics. (Usually in passive)
6
To do nothing, to stare blankly into space and not pay attention when relaxing or when bored.
7
To lap with an abrasive stone to remove surface irregularities.