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stone noun

  /stoʊn/ , /stɐʉn/ , /stəʊn/
  • (uncountable, geology) A hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material.
  • (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.
  • (printing, historical) A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange the pages of a book, newspaper, etc. before printing.
 Stein
  • (botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
 Stein, 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, sich berauschen
  • (transitive) To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).
 entkernen, entsteinen

stone adjective

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

Stone properNoun

  /stoʊn/ , /stəʊn/
  • (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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