STONE
Scrabble letter values: S1T1O1N1E1 = 5
Definition
- adjective of any of various dull tannish or grey colors.
- verb kill by throwing stones at. — synonyms: lapidate
- verb remove the pits from. — synonyms: pit
- noun a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter. — synonyms: rock
- noun building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose.
- noun material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust. — synonyms: rock
- noun a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry. — synonyms: gem, gemstone
- noun an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body.
- noun the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed. — synonyms: pit, endocarp
- noun United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946). — synonyms: Harlan_Stone, Harlan_F._Stone, Harlan_Fisk_Stone
- noun United States filmmaker (born in 1946). — synonyms: Oliver_Stone
- noun United States feminist and suffragist (1818-1893). — synonyms: Lucy_Stone
- noun United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989). — synonyms: I._F._Stone, Isidor_Feinstein_Stone
- noun United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as chief justice (1872-1946). — synonyms: Harlan_Fiske_Stone
- noun United States architect (1902-1978). — synonyms: Edward_Durell_Stone
- noun a lack of feeling or expression or movement.
Examples
- “People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock”
- “pit plums and cherries”
- “he threw a rock at me”