stone

adj//stoʊn//

sten, sten-, ädelsten, kärna, pjäs, stena, bli, stenad

  1. Constructed of stone.

  2. (uncountable, geology) A hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material.

  3. (medicine) A hard, stone-like deposit.

  4. A monument to the dead; a gravestone or tombstone.

  5. (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.

  6. A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.

  7. (botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.

  8. (board games) A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon and go.

  9. (transitive) To pelt with stones; especially, to kill by pelting with stones.

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