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Textual thesaurus for "stone"

(noun) rock

a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

he threw a rock at me


(noun) Stone, Edward Durell Stone

United States architect (1902-1978)


(noun) Stone, Harlan Fiske Stone

United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as chief justice (1872-1946)


(noun) I. F. Stone, Isidor Feinstein Stone, Stone

United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989)


(noun) Stone, Lucy Stone

United States feminist and suffragist (1818-1893)


(noun) Oliver Stone, Stone

United States filmmaker (born in 1946)


(noun) Stone, Harlan F. Stone, Harlan Fisk Stone, Harlan Stone

United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946)


(noun) endocarp, pit

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


(noun) rock

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


(noun) gem, gemstone

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


(verb) pit

remove the pits from

pit plums and cherries


(verb) lapidate

kill by throwing stones at

People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock