pebble-stone

  • 71stone — n 1. pebble, lapillus, rock, boulder; flint, slate, granite, adamant; crag, tor; gravel, lava, scoria; shale, bluestone, sandstone. 2. slab, flagstone, paving stone, cobblestone, building stone, cornerstone; monolith, obelisk. 3. precious stone,… …

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  • 72stone — noun 1) someone threw a stone at me Syn: rock, pebble, boulder 2) a commemorative stone Syn: tablet, monument, monolith, obelisk; gravestone, headstone, tombstone 3) …

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  • 73pebble — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pebblestone, nugget, stone. See land, hardness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. stone, gravel, cobblestone, cobble; see rock 1 , stone . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. stone, gravel. see rock …

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  • 74stone — I. n. 1. Rock, pebble, bowlder. 2. Gem, jewel, precious stone. 3. Gravestone, tombstone, monument, cenotaph, monumental tablet. 4. Nut (of a drupe). 5. Vesical calculus. 6. Testicle. 7. A …

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  • 75stone — noun 1) someone threw a stone Syn: rock, pebble, boulder 2) a precious stone Syn: gem, gemstone, jewel; informal rock, sparkler 3) a peach stone Syn …

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  • 76Stone of Terpon — The Stone of Terpon or Pebble of Antibes ( Galet d Antibes ) is an ancient artifact excavated near the seawall of Antibes, France (the ancient Antipolis ) in 1866 ( [http://www.archeoprovence.com/biblio/f.htm] ). It is a stone of supposedly… …

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  • 77pebble — /peb euhl/, n., v., pebbled, pebbling. n. 1. a small, rounded stone, esp. one worn smooth by the action of water. 2. Also called pebble leather. leather that has been given a granulated surface. 3. any granulated or crinkled surface, esp. of a… …

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  • 78pebble — 1. noun /ˈpɛb.əl/ a) A small stone b) A rock fragment between 4 and 64 millimetres in diameter (especially a naturally rounded one) 2. verb /ˈpɛb.əl/ a) To pave with pebbles …

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  • 79pebble — [[t]pe̱b(ə)l[/t]] pebbles N COUNT A pebble is a small, smooth, round stone which is found on beaches and at the bottom of rivers …

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  • 80stone — stəʊn n. rock; piece of rock shaped or cut for some purpose; pebble; gem; seed, pit; unit of weight equal to fourteen pounds or 6.36 kilograms (British) v. put to death by pelting with stones, pelt with stones; fit or pave with stones; remove… …

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