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stone noun

  /stoʊn/ , /stɐʉn/ , /stəʊn/
  • (uncountable) A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks.
  • A small piece of stone, a pebble.
  • (British) A unit of mass equal to 14 pounds (≈6.3503 kilograms), formerly used for various commodities (wool, cheese, etc.), but now principally used for personal weight. Abbreviated as st.
  • (medicine) A hard, stone-like deposit.
  • (board games) A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon and go.
Stein
  • (botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
Kern
  • A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
Edelstein, Schmuckstein

stone verb

  /stoʊn/ , /stɐʉn/ , /stəʊn/
  • (transitive) To pelt with stones, especially to kill by pelting with stones.
steinigen
  • (transitive) To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).
entkernen, entsteinen
  • (transitive, slang) To intoxicate, especially with narcotics. (Usually in passive)
sich berauschen

stone adjective

  /stoʊn/ , /stɐʉn/ , /stəʊn/
  • Having the appearance of stone.
steinern
  • Constructed of stone.
steinern, Stein

Stone properNoun

  • (countable) An English occupational and habitational surname from Old English, for someone who lived near a stone worked with stone, from Old English stan.
Stein

stoned adjective

  /stoʊnd/ , /stəʊnd/
  • (slang) High on drugs, especially cannabis.
bekifft, breit, zu

stoning

Steinigung
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