STONES Synonyms
There are 17 hypernyms of the word stones. (close relations)
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| rocks | nounn | |||||
noun • a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter • United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984) • material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust • (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable • hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint) • a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western • pitching dangerously to one side verb • move back and forth or sideways • cause to move back and forth | ||||||
| pit | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) • a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression) • the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed • (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment • an enclosure in which animals are made to fight • (commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on • (auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled • a trap in the form of a concealed hole • a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate • lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers • a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it verb • set into opposition or rivalry • mark with a scar • remove the pits from | ||||||
| rock | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter • United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984) • material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust • (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable • hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint) • a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western • pitching dangerously to one side verb • move back and forth or sideways • cause to move back and forth | ||||||
| lapidate | verbv | |||||
verb • kill by throwing stones at • throw stones at | ||||||
| calculus | nounn | |||||
noun • a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body • an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums • the branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and with the differentiation and integration of functions | ||||||
| chill | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • coldness due to a cold environment • an almost pleasurable sensation of fright • a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever • a sudden numbing dread verb • depress or discourage • make cool or cooler • loose heat | ||||||
| daydream | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • absentminded dreaming while awake verb • have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy • have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake | ||||||
| endocarp | nounn | |||||
noun • the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed | ||||||
| gem | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • art highly prized for its beauty or perfection • a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry • a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry • a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan • a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry | ||||||
| gemstone | nounn | |||||
noun • a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry | ||||||
| pebble | nounn | |||||
noun • a small smooth rounded rock | ||||||
| pip | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a disease of poultry • a minor nonspecific ailment • a small hard seed found in some fruits • a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit) • a radar echo displayed so as to show the position of a reflecting surface verb • kill by firing a missile • hit with a missile from a weapon • defeat thoroughly | ||||||
| chill out | verbv | |||||
verb • become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation | ||||||
| edward durell stone | nounn | |||||
noun • United States architect (1902-1978) | ||||||
| hang out | verbv | |||||
verb • spend time in a certain location or with certain people | ||||||
| harlan f. stone | ||||||
noun • United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946) | ||||||
| harlan fisk stone | nounn | |||||
noun • United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946) | ||||||
| harlan stone | nounn | |||||
noun • United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946) | ||||||
| i. f. stone | nounn | |||||
noun • United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989) | ||||||
| isidor feinstein stone | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989) | ||||||
