stones
Pronunciation:
/stəʊnz//stoʊnz/noun
Definitions
A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks.
A small piece of stone, a pebble.
A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
(plural: stone) A unit of mass equal to 14 pounds. Used to measure the weights of people, animals, cheese, wool, etc. 1 stone ≈ 6.3503 kilograms
verb
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To pelt with stones, especially to kill by pelting with stones.
Example: She got stoned to death after they found her.
To wall with stones.
To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).
To form a stone during growth, with reference to fruit etc.
noun
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Testicles; balls.
Courage.