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What does the word stone mean?

Part of speech: verb transitive

To hurl stones at.

Part of speech: verb transitive

To remove the stones or pits from.

Part of speech: verb transitive

To furnish, as a well, with stone.

Part of speech: noun

A small piece of rock, or such pieces collectively.

Part of speech: noun

A stony concretion in the bladder.

Part of speech: noun

The hard covering of the kernel in a fruit.

Part of speech: noun

A measure of weight, avoirdupois, usually 14 pounds.

Usage examples for stone

You would not think the fall could have hurt him, but he is stone- dead. – Love of Brothers by Katharine Tynan
Read one prayer over this grave; and trace a cross upon this stone. – A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest by Amelia B. Edwards
What good does it do me to be here when I find you only a stone? – The Spoils of Poynton by Henry James

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