Thesaurus: stones

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1. n a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter n building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose n material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust n a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry n an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds n the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed n United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946) n United States filmmaker (born in 1946) n United States feminist and suffragist (1818-1893) n United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989) n United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as chief justice (1872-1946) n United States architect (1902-1978) n a lack of feeling or expression or movement v kill by throwing stones at v remove the pits from