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Meaning
means
(noun) a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter; "he threw a rock at me"
rock, stone
means
(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"
stone
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(noun) material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust; "that mountain is solid rock"; "stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries"
rock, stone
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(noun) a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry; "he had the gem set in a ring for his wife"; "she had jewels made of all the rarest stones"
stone, gemstone, gem
means
(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"
stone
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(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; "you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking"
pit, endocarp, stone
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(noun) a lack of feeling or expression or movement; "he must have a heart of stone"; "her face was as hard as stone"
stone
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(verb) kill by throwing stones at; "People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock"
lapidate, stone
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(verb) remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries"
stone, pit
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(adjective) of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
stone
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c/Stone
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e/Stone (Chinese mass)
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e/Stone (software)
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