a stone is a form of:
Stone
noun
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- (a piece of rock, stones or rock as a substance or material, a precious stone, a small piece of hard substance formed in the bladder or kidney or gallbladder, a small piece of rock, the seed of certain fruits, a precious stone) ដុំថ្ម made of stone ថ្ម, stone jug គុក, throw a stone ដុំថ្ម, peach stone គ្រាប់ (ផ្លែឈើខ្លះ), precious stone ត្បូង
Example: A house built of gray stone - 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) ដុំថ្ម
- 3.
- (វេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ) គ្រាប់គ្រោះ, គ្រាប់ថ្ម
adjective
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- (Of stone or stone ware. -cast the first stone to be the first accuser. -leave no stone unturned to try one's, utmost in order to succeed. -Stone Age period in the history of mankind in which weapons and tools were made of stone) ដែលធ្វើពីថ្ម
Example: Built of stone, Limestone, etc., Stone cutter, Stone wall, Built stone by stone.
verb — past tense: stoned ; past participle: stoned ; present participle: stoning ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (1. To hurl or throw stones at, especially to kill with stones. 2. To remove the stones or pits from. 3. To furnish, fit, pave, or line with stones. 4. To rub on or with a stone in order to polish or sharpen. 5. Obsolete]) stone the crowd ចោលដុំថ្មទៅលើ, stone a criminal សម្លាប់ដោយចោលនឹងដុំថ្ម, stone axe ពូថៅចោះថ្ម
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- Concreted earthy or mineral matter; also, any particular mass of such matter; as, a house built of stone; the boy threw a stone; pebbles are rounded stones.
- 2.
- A precious stone; a gem.
- 3.
- Something made of stone.
- 4.
- The glass of a mirror; a mirror.
- 5.
- A monument to the dead; a gravestone.
- 6.
- A calculous concretion, especially one in the kidneys or bladder; the disease arising from a calculus.
- 7.
- One of the testes; a testicle.
- 8.
- The hard endocarp of drupes; as, the stone of a cherry or peach.
- 9.
- A weight which legally is fourteen pounds, but in practice varies with the article weighed.
- 10.
- (FIGURATIVE) Symbol of hardness and insensibility; torpidness; insensibility; as, a heart of stone.
- 11.
- A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange the pages of a book, newspaper, etc., before printing; -- called also imposing stone.
verb — past tense: stoned ; past participle: stoned ; present participle: stoning ;
- 1.
- To pelt, beat, or kill with stones.
- 2.
- To make like stone; to harden.
- 3.
- To free from stones; also, to remove the seeds of; as, to stone a field; to stone cherries; to stone raisins.
- 4.
- To wall or face with stones; to line or fortify with stones; as, to stone a well; to stone a cellar.
- 5.
- To rub, scour, or sharpen with a stone.
- 1.
- boulder, gravel, jewel, pebble, rock