stone
stone
stoʊn
стоун
British pronunciation
/stəʊn/

Визначення та значення слова «stone» англійською мовою

01

камінь

a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things
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The old castle was built entirely of stone, giving it a sturdy and imposing appearance.
Старий замок був побудований повністю з каменю, що надавало йому міцного та вражаючого вигляду.
She skipped a stone across the surface of the lake, watching it bounce before sinking into the water.
Вона запустила камінь по поверхні озера, спостерігаючи, як він підстрибує, перш ніж зануритися у воду.
02

a rock that can be cut, polished, and used in jewelry

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The jeweler set a sapphire stone in the ring.
Diamonds are the hardest natural stones.
03

a piece of rock shaped and used as building material

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The cathedral walls were made of massive stone blocks.
The monument was carved from a single stone.
04

natural rock material, composed of aggregated minerals like those forming the Earth's crust

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Mountains are largely composed of stone.
The geologist collected samples of different stones.
05

a state of being emotionally unresponsive

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His face was a stone during the interrogation.
He met their questions with a stone, revealing nothing.
06

the hard inner layer of certain fruits that contains the seed, usually woody

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Remove the stone before eating the peach.
The cherry 's stone is inedible.
07

a unit of weight, equal to 14 pounds or 6.35 kg, used for measuring body weight

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He weighs 12 stone.
The athlete dropped two stone after training.
01

забивати камінням, побивати камінням

to execute or punish someone by throwing stones at them
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In some ancient societies, individuals found guilty of serious crimes were stoned to death as a brutal form of punishment.
У деяких давніх суспільствах осіб, визнаних винними у серйозних злочинах, забивали камінням до смерті як жорстокої форми покарання.
The community gathered to stone the convicted traitor as a harsh response to betrayal.
Громада зібралася, щоб закидати камінням засудженого зрадника у відповідь на зраду.
02

виймати кісточки, видаляти кісточки

to remove the seeds from fruits, such as cherries or peaches
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She stones the cherries before making the pie, ensuring a smooth texture without seeds.
Вона видаляє кісточки з вишень перед приготуванням пирога, забезпечуючи гладку текстуру без насіння.
He stoned the olives before adding them to the salad, enhancing its flavor.
Він видалив кісточки з оливок перед тим, як додати їх до салату, покращивши його смак.
01

of a dull tan or gray color

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He chose stone curtains to match the room's décor.
The walls were painted a soft stone hue.

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stonelike
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