Stone

proper nouncommon in dialogue

United Kingdom//stəʊ̯n//
United States//stoʊ̯n//
Australia//stɐʉ̯n//
Scotland//ston//

An English occupational and habitational surname from Old English, for someone who lived near a stone worked with stone, from Old English stan.

proper noun

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An English occupational and habitational surname from Old English, for someone who lived near a stone worked with stone, from Old English stan.
Tucker Carlson (also a jacket and tie guy) picked up on the hoo-ha on his Fox News show, calling the hoodie-jacket combination a “cry for help” and inviting Roger Stone, the disgraced former political operative and author of his own “Best and Worst dressed List,” to comment.
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A male given name.
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A placename: A locale in England: A village in Stone with Bishopstone and Hartwell parish, Buckinghamshire, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7811).
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A placename: A locale in England: A village in Ham and Stone parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref ST6895).
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A placename: A locale in England: A village and civil parish in Dartford borough, Kent (OS grid ref TQ5774).
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A placename: A locale in England: A hamlet in Maltby parish, Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK5589).
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A placename: A locale in England: A market town and civil parish with a town council in Stafford borough, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9034).
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A placename: A locale in England: A village and civil parish in Wyre Forest district, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SO8575).
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A placename: A locale in the United States. An unincorporated community in California.
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A placename: A locale in the United States. An unincorporated community in Indiana.
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A placename: A locale in the United States. An unincorporated community and coal town in Pike County, Kentucky; named for coal businessman Galen L. Stone.
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A placename: A locale in the United States. An unincorporated community in the town of Rutland, Dane County, Wisconsin.
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Variant of Stone CountyA placename: Ellipsis of Stone County.

Etymology

From stone. Doublet of Steen and Stein.

Forms

plural: Stones

stomp · To trample heavily.stomping · In a way that stomps or suggests stomping; stompy; thumping.stone · A hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially,…

Stone · An English occupational and habitational surname from Old English, for someone who lived near a stone worked with stone, from Old English stan.

stoned · Containing stones.stones · Testicles; balls.Stones · A surname.

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