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Definition stone in American English

stone verb

[transitive] verb
/stoʊn/
1

to throw stones at something

Synonyms and related words
throw direct aim
1.1

to throw stones at someone, especially as a punishment

Example

She was stoned to death.

Synonyms and related words
beating the birch box someone’s ears
2

to remove the stone from inside a fruit

Synonyms and related words
bake beat blanch
Example

Stone me! Look at the time - I'll be late for work!

Definition stone in American English

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a rolling stone (phrase) dry-stone wall (noun) foundation stone (noun) have a heart of stone (phrase) kill two birds with one stone (phrase) leave no stone unturned (phrase) like getting blood from a stone (phrase) not be tablets of stone (phrase) oolite (noun) paving stone (noun) precious stone (noun) pumice (noun) semiprecious (adjective) in stone (phrase) standing stone (noun) stone (noun) stone (verb) stone dead (adjective) stone-cold (adjective) stone-cold sober (phrase) the Bronze Age () the Ed Stone (noun) the philosopher’s stone (noun) the Rosetta Stone (noun) the Stone Age (noun)