stone
What is the Definition of stone?
Noun:
- a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
- building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
- material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
- a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
- an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds
- the hard inner (usually woody)
- as peaches or plums or cherries or olives
- United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946)
- United States filmmaker (born in 1946)
- United States feminist and suffragist (1818-1893)
- United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989)
- United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as chief justice (1872-1946)
- United States architect (1902-1978)
- a lack of feeling or expression or movement
Verb:
- kill by throwing stones at
- remove the pits from
Adjective:
- of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
How can I use stone in a sentence?
If I get caught before I can get to the Stone, well, I will have to go back to the Dursleys and wait for Voldemort to find me there, it is only dying a bit later than I would have, because I am never going over to the Dark Side!
Yes, boy, your parents were brave I killed your father first; and he put up a courageous fight but your mother needn't have died she was trying to protect you Now give me the Stone, unless you want her to have died in vain.
Ron dived, Hermione rocketed upward, the key dodged them both, and Harry streaked after it; it sped toward the wall, Harry leaned forward and with a nasty, crunching noise, pinned it against the stone with one hand.
Maybe it was because they had not seen what Harry had seen in the forest, or because they did not have scars burning on their foreheads, but Ron and Hermione did not seem as worried about the Stone as Harry.
The next morning in Defense Against the Dark Arts, while copying down different ways of treating werewolf bites, Harry and Ron were still discussing what they'd do with a Sorcerer's Stone if they had one.
Other meanings of stone (synonyms, cognates).
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