s
Find synonyms for any word:
stone
'stone' - used as an adjective
Synonyms for 'stone'
1. of any of various dull tannish or grey colors

'stone' - used as a noun
2. United States feminist and suffragist (1818-1893)
3. United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as chief justice (1872-1946)
4. United States filmmaker (born in 1946)
5. United States architect (1902-1978)
6. United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946)
7. United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989)
8. a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
9. material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries
10. 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
11. a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
she had jewels made of all the rarest stones
12. 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
13. 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
14. a lack of feeling or expression or movement
he must have a heart of stone
her face was as hard as stone

'stone' - used as a verb
15. kill by throwing stones at
People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock
16. remove the pits from

derived forms
1. Stone / Plural
stones
2. Stone / Past
stoned
3. Stone / Third Person
stones
4. Stone / Present Participle
stoning
The following are synonyms for 'stone'. Click on any of them to get both Bibliodata's full list of common definitions and a further set of synonyms.
 
See also
 
Past Words of the day
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Who Said that ?
Dreams are the touchstones of our character. - Click here to find out.
Fact of the day
When former Texas Governor James Hogg was on his deathbed he made a special request that a pecan tree be planted at the head of his grave instead of a tombstone. The governor passed away on March 2, 1906, which is Texas Independence Day. The pecan tree is now the state tree of Texas.