stone

石块

矿石；岩石

（樱桃、 李子、桃子等水果的）核，籽

（膀胱或肾脏等的）结石

墓碑

英石（重量单位，合14磅）

向…投石； 把石头掷向…

（从干果中）取出子，取出核

stone

石, 石头, 宝石

stone

1. a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter; "he threw a rock at me"

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2. material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust; "that mountain is solid rock"; "stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries"

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3. building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose; "he wanted a special stone to mark the site"

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4. a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry; "he had the gem set in a ring for his wife"; "she had jewels made of all the rarest stones"

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5. the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed; "you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking"

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6. an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds; "a heavy chap who must have weighed more than twenty stone"

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7. a lack of feeling or expression or movement; "he must have a heart of stone"; "her face was as hard as stone"

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1. kill by throwing stones at; "Adulterers should be stoned according to the Koran"

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2. remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries"

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1. of any of various dull tannish-gray colors

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