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Stone
01
piedra
a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things
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The sculptor chiseled away at the stone to reveal the figure within.
El escultor cinceló la piedra para revelar la figura en su interior.
02
piedra
a rock that can be cut, polished, and used in jewelry
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She admired the color of the amethyst stone.
03
a piece of rock shaped and used as building material
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The fireplace was constructed from cut stone.
04
natural rock material, composed of aggregated minerals like those forming the Earth's crust
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Sedimentary stone forms in layers over millions of years.
05
a state of being emotionally unresponsive
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She confronted him, but a stone stared back.
06
the hard inner layer of certain fruits that contains the seed, usually woody
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He cracked the olive stone to get the seed.
07
a unit of weight, equal to 14 pounds or 6.35 kg, used for measuring body weight
Ejemplos
Her weight is 9 stone 7 pounds.
to stone
01
apedrear, lapidar
to execute or punish someone by throwing stones at them
Ejemplos
The elders decided to stone the accused thief as a public deterrent against criminal activities in the village.
Los ancianos decidieron apedrear al ladrón acusado como disuasivo público contra las actividades criminales en el pueblo.
02
deshuesar, quitar el hueso
to remove the seeds from fruits, such as cherries or peaches
Ejemplos
They will stone the peaches for the cobbler tomorrow, preparing them for baking.
Ellos van a deshuesar los melocotones para el cobbler mañana, preparándolos para hornear.
stone
01
of a dull tan or gray color
Ejemplos
The interior design favored stone tones for a neutral palette.
Árbol Léxico
stoneless
stonelike
stony
stone
