stone - English word #828

Translation

A small, hard piece of rock that you can pick up in your hand.

Word origin

From Old English stan, the common word for a piece of rock.

Gender

Pluralstones

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"Stone" is a small, hard piece of rock.

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"Stones" is the plural, meaning more than one stone.

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Here "stone" is one small, hard piece she holds.

rock

The hard, solid material that mountains are made of, or a large piece of it.

earth

The planet where we live, or the ground and soil under our feet.

beach

A flat area of sand or small stones next to the sea.

water

The clear liquid that falls as rain and that people and animals drink to live.

field

A wide piece of open ground, often with grass, where food grows or animals stay.

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