stone

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Constructed of stone.

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

stone walls

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Having the appearance of stone.

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

Of a dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones.

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “stone” mean?

Constructed of stone.

Is “stone” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.