📖 Definitions of "Stone"
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A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks.
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A small piece of stone, a pebble.
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A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
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(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
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To pelt with stones, especially to kill by pelting with stones.
"She got stoned to death after they found her."
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To wall with stones.
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To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).
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To form a stone during growth, with reference to fruit etc.
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Constructed of stone.
"stone walls"
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Having the appearance of stone.
"stone pot"
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Of a dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones.
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Used as an intensifier.
"She is one stone fox."
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As a stone (used with following adjective).
"My father is stone deaf. This soup is stone cold."
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Absolutely, completely (used with following adjectives).
"I said the medication made my vision temporarily blurry, it did not make me stone blind."
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