stone
noun
/stoʊn/
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/stɐʉn/
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/stəʊn/
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- (uncountable, geology) 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.
- A monument to the dead; a gravestone or tombstone.
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Stein
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- (botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
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Kern,
Stein
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- A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
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Edelstein,
Schmuckstein
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stoned
adjective
/stoʊnd/
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/stəʊnd/
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- (slang) High on drugs, especially cannabis.
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bekifft,
breit,
zu
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stone
verb
/stoʊn/
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/stɐʉn/
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/stəʊn/
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- (transitive) To pelt with stones, especially to kill by pelting with stones.
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steinigen
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- (transitive) To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).
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entkernen,
entsteinen
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- (transitive, slang) To intoxicate, especially with narcotics. (Usually in passive)
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sich berauschen
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stone
adjective
/stoʊn/
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/stɐʉn/
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/stəʊn/
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- Having the appearance of stone.
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steinern
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steinern,
Stein
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Stone
properNoun
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- (countable) An English occupational and habitational surname from Old English, for someone who lived near a stone worked with stone, from Old English stan.
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Stein
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