Stone
01
sten
a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things
Exempel
The pathway in the garden was paved with smooth stones.
Stigen i trädgården var belagd med släta stenar.
02
a rock that can be cut, polished, and used in jewelry
Exempel
The crown was decorated with precious stones.
03
a piece of rock shaped and used as building material
Exempel
Stone steps led up to the mansion.
04
natural rock material, composed of aggregated minerals like those forming the Earth's crust
Exempel
The landscape was dominated by rough stone outcrops.
05
a state of being emotionally unresponsive
Exempel
His eyes were stone, betraying no emotion.
06
the hard inner layer of certain fruits that contains the seed, usually woody
Exempel
Apricot stones are sometimes used in liqueurs.
07
a unit of weight, equal to 14 pounds or 6.35 kg, used for measuring body weight
Exempel
He gained a stone over the holidays.
to stone
01
stena, straffa genom stening
to execute or punish someone by throwing stones at them
Exempel
In the primitive legal system, a jury of peers was responsible for deciding whether the accused should be stoned for their alleged crimes.
I det primitiva rättssystemet var en jury av likar ansvarig för att besluta om den anklagade skulle stenas för sina påstådda brott.
02
kärna ur, ta bort kärnorna
to remove the seeds from fruits, such as cherries or peaches
Exempel
The chef is stoning the avocados for the guacamole right now, ensuring they're ready for use.
Kocken urkarnerar avokador för guacamolen just nu, för att säkerställa att de är redo att användas.
stone
01
of a dull tan or gray color
Exempel
The sofa came in a warm stone shade.
Lexikalt Träd
stoneless
stonelike
stony
stone
