tone: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of tone
- stone«Word Popularity Bar5/5
stone
- noun a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
rock.
- he threw a rock at me
- noun building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
- he wanted a special stone to mark the site
- noun a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
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stone
- noun a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
rock.
- he threw a rock at me
- noun building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
- he wanted a special stone to mark the site
- noun a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
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limestone
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
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cornerstone
- noun the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
foundation; basis; groundwork; base; fundament.
- the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture
- noun a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies
- noun the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
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sandstone
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
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limestone
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
- livingstone4/5
livingstone
- noun Scottish missionary and explorer who discovered the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls (1813-1873)
David Livingstone.
- noun Scottish missionary and explorer who discovered the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls (1813-1873)
- gladstone4/5
gladstone
A four-wheeled pleasure carriage with two inside seats, calash top, and seats for driver and footman.
- sandstone4/5
sandstone
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
- gladstone4/5
gladstone
A four-wheeled pleasure carriage with two inside seats, calash top, and seats for driver and footman.
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livingstone
- noun Scottish missionary and explorer who discovered the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls (1813-1873)
David Livingstone.
- noun Scottish missionary and explorer who discovered the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls (1813-1873)
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cornerstone
- noun the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
foundation; basis; groundwork; base; fundament.
- the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture
- noun a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies
- noun the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
- yellowstone4/5
yellowstone
- noun a tributary of the Missouri River that flows through the Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone River.
- noun a tributary of the Missouri River that flows through the Yellowstone National Park
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tombstone
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
gravestone; headstone.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
- monotone3/5
monotone
- noun an unchanging intonation
droning; drone.
- noun a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts)
- noun an unchanging intonation
- undertone3/5
undertone
- noun a quiet or hushed tone of voice
- spoke in undertones
- noun a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
undercurrent.
- noun a quiet or hushed tone of voice
- capstone3/5
capstone
- noun a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination
finishing touch; copestone.
- noun a stone that forms the top of wall or building
coping stone; copestone; stretcher.
- noun a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination
- keystone3/5
keystone
- noun a central cohesive source of support and stability
mainstay; backbone; linchpin; lynchpin; anchor.
- faith is his anchor
- the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money
- he is the linchpin of this firm
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
headstone; key.
- noun a central cohesive source of support and stability
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baritone
- noun a male singer
barytone.
- noun the second lowest adult male singing voice
baritone voice.
- noun a male singer
- atone3/5
atone
- verb make amends for
aby; expiate; abye.
- expiate one's sins
- verb turn away from sin or do penitence
repent.
- verb make amends for
- firestone3/5
firestone
- noun a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire
- noun a sandstone that withstands intense heat; used to line fireplaces and furnaces and kilns
- noun a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire
- milestone3/5
milestone
- noun stone post at side of a road to show distances
milepost.
- noun a significant event in your life (or in a project)
- noun stone post at side of a road to show distances
- touchstone3/5
touchstone
- noun a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
measure; criterion; standard.
- the schools comply with federal standards
- they set the measure for all subsequent work
- noun a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
- acetone3/5
acetone
- noun the simplest ketone; a highly inflammable liquid widely used as an organic solvent and as material for making plastics
dimethyl ketone; propanone.
- noun the simplest ketone; a highly inflammable liquid widely used as an organic solvent and as material for making plastics
- brimstone3/5
brimstone
- noun an old name for sulfur
native sulfur; native sulphur.
- noun an old name for sulfur
- keystone3/5
keystone
- noun a central cohesive source of support and stability
mainstay; backbone; linchpin; lynchpin; anchor.
- faith is his anchor
- the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money
- he is the linchpin of this firm
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
headstone; key.
- noun a central cohesive source of support and stability
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ketone
- noun any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals
- noun any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals
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brimstone
- noun an old name for sulfur
native sulfur; native sulphur.
- noun an old name for sulfur
- milestone3/5
milestone
- noun stone post at side of a road to show distances
milepost.
- noun a significant event in your life (or in a project)
- noun stone post at side of a road to show distances
- tombstone3/5
tombstone
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
gravestone; headstone.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
- histone3/5
histone
- noun a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids
- noun a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids
- firestone3/5
firestone
- noun a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire
- noun a sandstone that withstands intense heat; used to line fireplaces and furnaces and kilns
- noun a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire
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capstone
- noun a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination
finishing touch; copestone.
- noun a stone that forms the top of wall or building
coping stone; copestone; stretcher.
- noun a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination
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histone
- noun a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids
- noun a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids
- blackstone3/5
blackstone
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- johnstone3/5
johnstone
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- monotone3/5
monotone
- noun an unchanging intonation
droning; drone.
- noun a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts)
- noun an unchanging intonation
- undertone3/5
undertone
- noun a quiet or hushed tone of voice
- spoke in undertones
- noun a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
undercurrent.
- noun a quiet or hushed tone of voice
- headstone2/5
headstone
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
keystone; key.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
gravestone; tombstone.
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
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gravestone
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
tombstone; headstone.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
- millstone2/5
millstone
- noun (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
albatross.
- she was an albatross around his neck
- noun any load that is difficult to carry
- noun (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
- grindstone2/5
grindstone
- noun a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools
- noun a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools
- gemstone2/5
gemstone
- noun a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
stone; gem.
- he had the gem set in a ring for his wife
- she had jewels made of all the rarest stones
- noun a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
- whetstone2/5
whetstone
- noun a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives
- noun a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives
- fieldstone2/5
fieldstone
- noun stone that occurs naturally in fields; often used as building material
- noun stone that occurs naturally in fields; often used as building material
- intone2/5
intone
- verb utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
chant; tone.
- The students chanted the same slogan over and over again
- verb recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
chant; cantillate; intonate.
- The rabbi chanted a prayer
- verb utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
- hearthstone2/5
hearthstone
- noun a stone that forms a hearth
- noun a stone that forms a hearth
- cobblestone2/5
cobblestone
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobble.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobble.
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
- overtone2/5
overtone
- noun (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality
- overtones of despair
- noun a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
partial tone; partial.
- noun (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality
- flagstone2/5
flagstone
- noun stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
flag.
- noun stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
- gallstone2/5
gallstone
- noun a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts
bilestone.
- noun a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts
- moonstone2/5
moonstone
- noun a transparent or translucent gemstone with a pearly luster; some specimens are orthoclase feldspar and others are plagioclase feldspar
- noun a transparent or translucent gemstone with a pearly luster; some specimens are orthoclase feldspar and others are plagioclase feldspar
- semitone2/5
semitone
- noun the musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument
half step.
- noun the musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument
- curbstone2/5
curbstone
- noun a paving stone forming part of a curb
kerbstone.
- noun a paving stone forming part of a curb
- goldstone2/5
goldstone
- noun aventurine spangled densely with fine gold-colored particles
- noun aventurine spangled densely with fine gold-colored particles
- brownstone2/5
brownstone
- noun a reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings
- noun a row house built of brownstone; reddish brown in color
- noun a reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings
- bluestone2/5
bluestone
- noun bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building
- noun bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building
- wheatstone2/5
wheatstone
- noun English physicist and inventor who devised the Wheatstone bridge (1802-1875)
Sir Charles Wheatstone.
- noun English physicist and inventor who devised the Wheatstone bridge (1802-1875)
- siltstone2/5
siltstone
- noun a fine-grained sandstone of consolidated silt
- noun a fine-grained sandstone of consolidated silt
- soapstone2/5
soapstone
- noun a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
soap-rock; steatite; soaprock.
- noun a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
- fieldstone2/5
fieldstone
- noun stone that occurs naturally in fields; often used as building material
- noun stone that occurs naturally in fields; often used as building material
- grindstone2/5
grindstone
- noun a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools
- noun a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools
- wheatstone2/5
wheatstone
- noun English physicist and inventor who devised the Wheatstone bridge (1802-1875)
Sir Charles Wheatstone.
- noun English physicist and inventor who devised the Wheatstone bridge (1802-1875)
- soapstone2/5
soapstone
- noun a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
soap-rock; steatite; soaprock.
- noun a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
- rhinestone2/5
rhinestone
- noun an imitation diamond made from rock crystal or glass or paste
- noun an imitation diamond made from rock crystal or glass or paste
- cobblestone2/5
cobblestone
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobble.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobble.
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
- millstone2/5
millstone
- noun (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
albatross.
- she was an albatross around his neck
- noun any load that is difficult to carry
- noun (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
- goldstone2/5
goldstone
- noun aventurine spangled densely with fine gold-colored particles
- noun aventurine spangled densely with fine gold-colored particles
- spironolactone2/5
spironolactone
- noun a synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension
Aldactone.
- noun a synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension
- gemstone2/5
gemstone
- noun a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
stone; gem.
- he had the gem set in a ring for his wife
- she had jewels made of all the rarest stones
- noun a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
- whetstone2/5
whetstone
- noun a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives
- noun a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives
- moonstone2/5
moonstone
- noun a transparent or translucent gemstone with a pearly luster; some specimens are orthoclase feldspar and others are plagioclase feldspar
- noun a transparent or translucent gemstone with a pearly luster; some specimens are orthoclase feldspar and others are plagioclase feldspar
- freestone2/5
freestone
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh does not adhere to the pit
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh does not adhere to the pit
- rhinestone2/5
rhinestone
- noun an imitation diamond made from rock crystal or glass or paste
- noun an imitation diamond made from rock crystal or glass or paste
- peptone2/5
peptone
- noun any of various water-soluble compounds that form by hydrolysis in the digestion of proteins to amino acids
- noun any of various water-soluble compounds that form by hydrolysis in the digestion of proteins to amino acids
- lodestone2/5
lodestone
- noun a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
loadstone.
- noun a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
- loadstone2/5
loadstone
- noun a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
lodestone.
- noun a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
- headstone2/5
headstone
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
keystone; key.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
gravestone; tombstone.
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
- gravestone2/5
gravestone
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
tombstone; headstone.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
- brownstone2/5
brownstone
- noun a reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings
- noun a row house built of brownstone; reddish brown in color
- noun a reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings
- bluestone2/5
bluestone
- noun bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building
- noun bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building
- halftone2/5
halftone
- noun a print obtained from photoengraving
- noun an engraving used to reproduce an illustration
photoengraving; halftone engraving.
- noun a print obtained from photoengraving
- gallstone2/5
gallstone
- noun a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts
bilestone.
- noun a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts
- freestone2/5
freestone
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh does not adhere to the pit
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh does not adhere to the pit
- siltstone2/5
siltstone
- noun a fine-grained sandstone of consolidated silt
- noun a fine-grained sandstone of consolidated silt
- mifepristone2/5
mifepristone
- noun an abortion-inducing drug (trade name RU_486) developed in France; when taken during the first five weeks of pregnancy it blocks the action of progesterone so that the uterus sloughs off the embryo
RU 486; abortion pill.
- noun an abortion-inducing drug (trade name RU_486) developed in France; when taken during the first five weeks of pregnancy it blocks the action of progesterone so that the uterus sloughs off the embryo
- hearthstone2/5
hearthstone
- noun a stone that forms a hearth
- noun a stone that forms a hearth
- flagstone2/5
flagstone
- noun stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
flag.
- noun stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
- curbstone2/5
curbstone
- noun a paving stone forming part of a curb
kerbstone.
- noun a paving stone forming part of a curb
- greenstone2/5
greenstone
(Geol.) A name formerly applied rather loosely to certain dark-colored igneous rocks, including diorite, diabase, etc.
- mudstone2/5
mudstone
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- overtone2/5
overtone
- noun (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality
- overtones of despair
- noun a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
partial tone; partial.
- noun (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality
- halftone2/5
halftone
- noun a print obtained from photoengraving
- noun an engraving used to reproduce an illustration
photoengraving; halftone engraving.
- noun a print obtained from photoengraving
- maidstone2/5
- redstone2/5
- folkestone2/5
- lactone2/5
lactone
(Chem.) One of a series of organic compounds, regarded as anhydrides of certain hydroxy acids. In general, they are colorless liquids, having a weak aromatic odor. They are so called because the typical lactone is derived from lactic acid.
- semitone2/5
semitone
- noun the musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument
half step.
- noun the musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument
- intone2/5
intone
- verb utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
chant; tone.
- The students chanted the same slogan over and over again
- verb recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
chant; cantillate; intonate.
- The rabbi chanted a prayer
- verb utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
- tritone2/5
tritone
(Mus.) A superfluous or augmented fourth. R.
- ironstone2/5
ironstone
A hard, earthy ore of iron.
- ecotone2/5
ecotone
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- greystone2/5
greystone
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- pipestone2/5
pipestone
A kind of clay slate, carved by the Indians into tobacco pipes. Cf. Catlinite .
- duotone2/5
duotone
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- antone2/5
antone
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- claystone1/5
claystone
- noun fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
- noun fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
- whinstone1/5
whinstone
- noun any of various hard colored rocks (especially rocks consisting of chert or basalt)
whin.
- noun any of various hard colored rocks (especially rocks consisting of chert or basalt)
- sunstone1/5
sunstone
- noun a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals
aventurine.
- noun a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals
- oilstone1/5
oilstone
- noun a whetstone for use with oil
- noun a whetstone for use with oil
- kerbstone1/5
kerbstone
- noun a paving stone forming part of a curb
curbstone.
- noun a paving stone forming part of a curb
- marlstone1/5
marlstone
- noun metamorphic rock with approximately the same composition as marl
marlite.
- noun metamorphic rock with approximately the same composition as marl
- hornstone1/5
hornstone
- noun a fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks
hornfels.
- noun a fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks
- hailstone1/5
hailstone
- noun small pellet of ice that falls during a hailstorm
- noun small pellet of ice that falls during a hailstorm
- bloodstone1/5
bloodstone
- noun green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood
heliotrope.
- noun green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood
- claystone1/5
claystone
- noun fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
- noun fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
- gritstone1/5
gritstone
- noun a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone
gritrock; grit.
- noun a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone
- barytone1/5
barytone
- noun a male singer
baritone.
- noun a male singer
- holystone1/5
holystone
- noun a soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a ship
- verb scrub with a holystone
- holystone the ship's deck
- noun a soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a ship
- pitchstone1/5
pitchstone
- noun dark acid granitic glass
- noun dark acid granitic glass
- sunstone1/5
sunstone
- noun a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals
aventurine.
- noun a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals
- marlstone1/5
marlstone
- noun metamorphic rock with approximately the same composition as marl
marlite.
- noun metamorphic rock with approximately the same composition as marl
- hornstone1/5
hornstone
- noun a fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks
hornfels.
- noun a fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks
- hailstone1/5
hailstone
- noun small pellet of ice that falls during a hailstorm
- noun small pellet of ice that falls during a hailstorm
- bloodstone1/5
bloodstone
- noun green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood
heliotrope.
- noun green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood
- aldactone1/5
aldactone
- noun a synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension
spironolactone.
- noun a synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension
- gritstone1/5
gritstone
- noun a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone
gritrock; grit.
- noun a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone
- dripstone1/5
dripstone
- noun the form of calcium carbonate found in stalactites and stalagmites
- noun a protective drip that is made of stone
hoodmould; hoodmold.
- noun the form of calcium carbonate found in stalactites and stalagmites
- whinstone1/5
whinstone
- noun any of various hard colored rocks (especially rocks consisting of chert or basalt)
whin.
- noun any of various hard colored rocks (especially rocks consisting of chert or basalt)
- clingstone1/5
clingstone
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
cling.
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
- breakstone1/5
breakstone
- noun any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga
rockfoil; saxifrage.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga
- flintstone1/5
flintstone
- noun pebbles of flint used in masonry construction
- noun pebbles of flint used in masonry construction
- nabumetone1/5
nabumetone
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Relafen)
Relafen.
- noun a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Relafen)
- oilstone1/5
oilstone
- noun a whetstone for use with oil
- noun a whetstone for use with oil
- holystone1/5
holystone
- noun a soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a ship
- verb scrub with a holystone
- holystone the ship's deck
- noun a soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a ship
- clingstone1/5
clingstone
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
cling.
- noun fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
- pitchstone1/5
pitchstone
- noun dark acid granitic glass
- noun dark acid granitic glass
- breakstone1/5
breakstone
- noun any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga
rockfoil; saxifrage.
- noun any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga
- phenobarbitone1/5
phenobarbitone
- noun a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative
purple heart; sodium thiopental; phenobarbital; Luminal.
- noun a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative
- cherrystone1/5
cherrystone
- noun small quahog larger than a littleneck; eaten raw or cooked as in e.g. clams casino
cherrystone clam.
- noun a half-grown quahog
cherrystone clam.
- noun small quahog larger than a littleneck; eaten raw or cooked as in e.g. clams casino
- kerbstone1/5
kerbstone
- noun a paving stone forming part of a curb
curbstone.
- noun a paving stone forming part of a curb
- turnstone1/5
turnstone
- noun migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food
- noun migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food
- cherrystone1/5
cherrystone
- noun small quahog larger than a littleneck; eaten raw or cooked as in e.g. clams casino
cherrystone clam.
- noun a half-grown quahog
cherrystone clam.
- noun small quahog larger than a littleneck; eaten raw or cooked as in e.g. clams casino
- turnstone1/5
turnstone
- noun migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food
- noun migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food
- whitestone1/5
- dihydroxyacetone1/5
- steppingstone1/5
steppingstone
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hammerstone
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ringtone
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tryptone
(Physiol. Chem.) The peptone formed by pancreatic digestion; -- so called because it is formed through the agency of the ferment trypsin.
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birthstone
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copplestone
A cobblestone. Obs.
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kingstone
(Zoöl.) The black angel fish. See Angel fish , underAngel .
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coppertone
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inkstone
A kind of stone containing native vitriol or subphate of iron, used in making ink.
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diketone
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eaglestone
(Min.) A concretionary nodule of clay ironstone, of the size of a walnut or larger, so called by the ancients, who believed that the eagle transported these stones to her nest to facilitate the laying of her eggs; aëtites.
- astone1/5
astone
To stun; to astonish; to stupefy. Obs. Chaucer.
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- bottone1/5
bottone
(Her.) Having a bud or button, or a kind of trefoil, at the end; furnished with knobs or buttons.
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pentobarbitone
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pearlstone
(Min.) A glassy volcanic rock of a grayish color and pearly luster, often having a spherulitic concretionary structure due to the curved cracks produced by contraction in cooling. See Illust. under Perlitic .
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roadstone
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lapstone
A stone for the lap, on which shoemakers beat leather.
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cortone
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eyestone
A small, lenticular, calcareous body, esp. an operculum of a small shell of the family Tubinid, used to remove a foreign sub stance from the eye. It is rut into the inner corner of the eye under the lid, and allowed to work its way out at the outer corner, bringing with the substance.
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ditone
(Mus.) The Greek major third, which comprehend two major tones (the modern major third contains one major and one minor whole tone).
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demitone
(Mus.) Semitone. R.
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- sesquitone1/5
sesquitone
(Mus.) A minor third, or interval of three semitones.
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betone
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Suffixes of tone
- tones«Word Popularity Bar5/5
tone
- noun the quality of a person's voice
tone of voice.
- he began in a conversational tone
- he spoke in a nervous tone of voice
- noun (linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages
- the Beijing dialect uses four tones
- noun the quality of a person's voice
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tone
- noun the quality of a person's voice
tone of voice.
- he began in a conversational tone
- he spoke in a nervous tone of voice
- noun (linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages
- the Beijing dialect uses four tones
- noun the quality of a person's voice
- toned3/5
toned
- adjective satellite having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone; often used in combination
- full-toned
- shrill-toned
- deep-toned
- verb utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
chant; tone; intone.
- The students chanted the same slogan over and over again
- adjective satellite having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone; often used in combination
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toner
- noun a solution containing chemicals that can change the color of a photographic print
- noun a black or colored powder used in a printer to develop a xerographic image
- noun a solution containing chemicals that can change the color of a photographic print
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toned
- adjective satellite having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone; often used in combination
- full-toned
- shrill-toned
- deep-toned
- verb utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
chant; tone; intone.
- The students chanted the same slogan over and over again
- adjective satellite having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone; often used in combination
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toner
- noun a solution containing chemicals that can change the color of a photographic print
- noun a black or colored powder used in a printer to develop a xerographic image
- noun a solution containing chemicals that can change the color of a photographic print
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toner
- noun a solution containing chemicals that can change the color of a photographic print
- noun a black or colored powder used in a printer to develop a xerographic image
- noun a solution containing chemicals that can change the color of a photographic print
- toneless2/5
toneless
- adjective lacking in tone or expression
- his toneless mechanical voice
- adjective lacking in tone or expression
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toney
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- toneless2/5
toneless
- adjective lacking in tone or expression
- his toneless mechanical voice
- adjective lacking in tone or expression
- tonelessly1/5
tonelessly
- adverb in a monotone
- `Come in,' she said tonelessly
- adverb in a monotone
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tonelessly
- adverb in a monotone
- `Come in,' she said tonelessly
- adverb in a monotone
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tonegawa
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toneme
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tone-deaf
- adjective satellite unable to appreciate music
- adjective satellite unable to appreciate music
Derived words of tone
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stone
- noun a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
rock.
- he threw a rock at me
- noun building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
- he wanted a special stone to mark the site
- noun a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
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stone
- noun a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
rock.
- he threw a rock at me
- noun building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
- he wanted a special stone to mark the site
- noun a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
- tony5/5
tony
A simpleton. L'Estrange.A pattern and companion fit For all the keeping tonies of the pit. Dryden.
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atonement
- noun compensation for a wrong
expiation; satisfaction.
- we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store
- noun the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
expiation; propitiation.
- noun compensation for a wrong
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tectonic
- adjective pertaining to the structure or movement of the earth's crust
- tectonic plates
- tectonic valleys
- adjective of or pertaining to construction or architecture
architectonic.
- adjective pertaining to the structure or movement of the earth's crust
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milestone
- noun stone post at side of a road to show distances
milepost.
- noun a significant event in your life (or in a project)
- noun stone post at side of a road to show distances
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peritoneal
- adjective of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum
- peritoneal cancer
- adjective of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum
- platonic4/5
platonic
- adjective satellite free from physical desire
- platonic love
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Plato or his philosophy
- Platonic dialogues
- adjective satellite free from physical desire
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milestone
- noun stone post at side of a road to show distances
milepost.
- noun a significant event in your life (or in a project)
- noun stone post at side of a road to show distances
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platonic
- adjective satellite free from physical desire
- platonic love
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Plato or his philosophy
- Platonic dialogues
- adjective satellite free from physical desire
- astonished4/5
astonished
- adjective satellite filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
astounded; stunned; amazed; astonied.
- an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation
- I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral
- astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing
- stood in stunned silence
- stunned scientists found not one but at least three viruses
- verb affect with wonder
amaze; astonish; astound.
- Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!
- adjective satellite filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
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astonishing
- adjective satellite surprising greatly
amazing.
- she does an amazing amount of work
- the dog was capable of astonishing tricks
- verb affect with wonder
amaze; astonish; astound.
- Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!
- adjective satellite surprising greatly
- astonishment4/5
astonishment
- noun the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
amazement.
- he looked at me in astonishment
- noun the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
- antony4/5
antony
- noun Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
Marcus Antonius; Mark Antony; Antonius; Anthony; Mark Anthony.
- noun Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
- tonic4/5
tonic
- noun lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
tonic water; quinine water.
- noun a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring
soda pop; soda water; pop; soda.
- in New England they call sodas tonics
- noun lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
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atonement
- noun compensation for a wrong
expiation; satisfaction.
- we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store
- noun the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
expiation; propitiation.
- noun compensation for a wrong
- stony4/5
stony
- adjective satellite abounding in rocks or stones
bouldery; rocky; bouldered.
- rocky fields
- stony ground
- bouldery beaches
- adjective satellite showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
obdurate; flint; flinty; granitic.
- his flinty gaze
- the child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart
- adjective satellite abounding in rocks or stones
- tonal4/5
tonal
- adjective employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words
tonic.
- Chinese is a tonal language
- adjective having tonality; i.e. tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic
- adjective employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words
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monotonous
- adjective satellite tediously repetitious or lacking in variety; all work and no play"
humdrum.
- a humdrum existence
- nothing is so monotonous as the sea
- adjective satellite sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
flat; monotonic; monotone.
- the owl's faint monotonous hooting
- adjective satellite tediously repetitious or lacking in variety; all work and no play"
- overtones3/5
overtone
- noun (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality
- overtones of despair
- noun a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
partial tone; partial.
- noun (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality
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stoned
- adjective satellite under the influence of narcotics
hopped-up.
- verb kill by throwing stones at
lapidate; stone.
- People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock
- adjective satellite under the influence of narcotics
- tonality3/5
tonality
- noun any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
key.
- noun any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
- intoned3/5
intoned
- adjective satellite uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting
singsong; chantlike.
- their chantlike intoned prayers
- a singsong manner of speaking
- verb utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
chant; tone; intone.
- The students chanted the same slogan over and over again
- adjective satellite uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting
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tombstone
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
gravestone; headstone.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
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limestone
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
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cornerstone
- noun the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
foundation; basis; groundwork; base; fundament.
- the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture
- noun a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies
- noun the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
- stoner3/5
stoner
- noun an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)
lapidator.
- adjective satellite of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
stone.
- noun an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)
- overtones3/5
overtone
- noun (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality
- overtones of despair
- noun a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
partial tone; partial.
- noun (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality
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wollstonecraft
- noun English writer and early feminist who denied male supremacy and advocated equal education for women; mother of Mary Shelley (1759-1797)
Mary Wollstonecraft; Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin.
- noun English writer and early feminist who denied male supremacy and advocated equal education for women; mother of Mary Shelley (1759-1797)
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gallstone
- noun a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts
bilestone.
- noun a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts
- monotonic3/5
monotonic
- adjective of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value
monotone.
- adjective satellite sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
monotonous; flat; monotone.
- the owl's faint monotonous hooting
- adjective of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value
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sandstone
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
- stoned3/5
stoned
- adjective satellite under the influence of narcotics
hopped-up.
- verb kill by throwing stones at
lapidate; stone.
- People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock
- adjective satellite under the influence of narcotics
- tectonics3/5
tectonics
- noun the science of architecture
architectonics.
- noun the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust
plate tectonics; plate tectonic theory.
- noun the science of architecture
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limestone
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
- stoner3/5
stoner
- noun an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)
lapidator.
- adjective satellite of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
stone.
- noun an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)
- buttoned3/5
buttoned
- adjective furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike
fastened.
- verb provide with buttons
button.
- button a shirt
- adjective furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike
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wollstonecraft
- noun English writer and early feminist who denied male supremacy and advocated equal education for women; mother of Mary Shelley (1759-1797)
Mary Wollstonecraft; Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin.
- noun English writer and early feminist who denied male supremacy and advocated equal education for women; mother of Mary Shelley (1759-1797)
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peritoneum
- noun a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera
- noun a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera
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stonehenge
An assemblage of upright stones with others placed horizontally on their tops, on Salisbury Plain, England, -- generally supposed to be the remains of an ancient Druidical temple.
- unbuttoned3/5
unbuttoned
- adjective not buttoned
unfastened.
- the wind picked up the hem of her unbuttoned coat
- verb undo the buttons of
unbutton.
- unbutton the shirt
- adjective not buttoned
- stonewall3/5
stonewall
- verb obstruct or hinder any discussion
- Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation
- When she doesn't like to face a problem, she simply stonewalls
- verb engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate
- The President stonewalled when he realized the plot was being uncovered by a journalist
- verb obstruct or hinder any discussion
- buttoned3/5
buttoned
- adjective furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike
fastened.
- verb provide with buttons
button.
- button a shirt
- adjective furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike
- sandstones3/5
sandstone
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
- noun a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
- ketones3/5
ketone
- noun any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals
- noun any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals
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cornerstone
- noun the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
foundation; basis; groundwork; base; fundament.
- the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture
- noun a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies
- noun the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
- planktonic3/5
planktonic
- adjective of or relating to plankton
- adjective of or relating to plankton
- teutonic3/5
teutonic
Of or pertaining to the Teutons, esp. the ancient Teutons; Germanic.
- gallstones3/5
gallstone
- noun a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts
bilestone.
- noun a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts
- tombstones3/5
tombstone
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
gravestone; headstone.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
- cantonese3/5
cantonese
- noun the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
Cantonese dialect; Yue dialect; Yue.
- noun the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
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stonehenge
An assemblage of upright stones with others placed horizontally on their tops, on Salisbury Plain, England, -- generally supposed to be the remains of an ancient Druidical temple.
- monotony3/5
monotony
- noun the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
humdrum; sameness.
- he had never grown accustomed to the monotony of his work
- he was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners
- he hated the sameness of the food the college served
- noun constancy of tone or pitch or inflection
- noun the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
- astonishingly3/5
astonishingly
- adverb in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise
amazingly; surprisingly.
- amazingly, he finished medical school in three years
- adverb in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise
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photonic
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- tonality3/5
tonality
- noun any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
key.
- noun any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
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retroperitoneal
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- metonymy3/5
metonymy
- noun substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads')
- noun substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads')
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gluttony
- noun habitual eating to excess
- noun eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)
gula; overeating.
- noun habitual eating to excess
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intraperitoneal
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- undertones2/5
undertone
- noun a quiet or hushed tone of voice
- spoke in undertones
- noun a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
undercurrent.
- noun a quiet or hushed tone of voice
- gravestones2/5
gravestone
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
tombstone; headstone.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
- gemstones2/5
gemstone
- noun a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
stone; gem.
- he had the gem set in a ring for his wife
- she had jewels made of all the rarest stones
- noun a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
- tonics2/5
tonic
- noun lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
tonic water; quinine water.
- noun a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring
soda pop; soda water; pop; soda.
- in New England they call sodas tonics
- noun lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine
- headstones2/5
headstone
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
keystone; key.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
gravestone; tombstone.
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
- monotonously2/5
monotonously
- adverb in a monotonous manner
- the history of the play throughout the latter part of the eighteenth century is monotonously uneventful
- adverb in a monotonous manner
- intoning2/5
intone
- verb utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
chant; tone.
- The students chanted the same slogan over and over again
- verb recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
chant; cantillate; intonate.
- The rabbi chanted a prayer
- verb utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
- millstones2/5
millstone
- noun (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
albatross.
- she was an albatross around his neck
- noun any load that is difficult to carry
- noun (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
- intones2/5
intone
- verb utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
chant; tone.
- The students chanted the same slogan over and over again
- verb recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
chant; cantillate; intonate.
- The rabbi chanted a prayer
- verb utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
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tonality
- noun any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
key.
- noun any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
- semitones2/5
semitone
- noun the musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument
half step.
- noun the musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument
- tonicity2/5
tonicity
- noun the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
tone; tonus.
- the doctor tested my tonicity
- noun the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
- hypertonicity2/5
hypertonicity
- noun (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a higher osmotic pressure than some other
- noun (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic
hypertonus; hypertonia.
- noun (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a higher osmotic pressure than some other
- halftones2/5
halftone
- noun a print obtained from photoengraving
- noun an engraving used to reproduce an illustration
photoengraving; halftone engraving.
- noun a print obtained from photoengraving
- isotonic2/5
isotonic
- adjective (used of solutions) having the same or equal osmotic pressure
isosmotic.
- adjective relating to or characterized by the equal intervals of a musical scale
- isotonic tuning
- adjective (used of solutions) having the same or equal osmotic pressure
- diatonic2/5
diatonic
- adjective based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals
- adjective satellite based on or using the five tones and two semitones of the major or minor scales of western music
- adjective based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals
- cobblestones2/5
cobblestone
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobble.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobble.
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
- flagstones2/5
flagstone
- noun stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
flag.
- noun stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
- atonal2/5
atonal
- adjective characterized by avoidance of traditional western tonality
unkeyed.
- adjective characterized by avoidance of traditional western tonality
- semitones2/5
semitone
- noun the musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument
half step.
- noun the musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument
- hypertonicity2/5
hypertonicity
- noun (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a higher osmotic pressure than some other
- noun (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic
hypertonus; hypertonia.
- noun (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a higher osmotic pressure than some other
- hypertonic2/5
hypertonic
- adjective (of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension
- hypertonic muscle tissue
- adjective (of a solution) having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution
- adjective (of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension
- catatonic2/5
catatonic
- adjective characterized by catatonia especially either rigidity or extreme laxness of limbs
- adjective characterized by catatonia especially either rigidity or extreme laxness of limbs
- hypotonic2/5
hypotonic
- adjective (of living tissue) lacking normal tone or tension
- adjective (of a solution) having a lower osmotic pressure than a comparison solution
- adjective (of living tissue) lacking normal tone or tension
- myotonic2/5
myotonic
- adjective of or relating to or caused by myotonia
- adjective of or relating to or caused by myotonia
- hailstones2/5
hailstone
- noun small pellet of ice that falls during a hailstorm
- noun small pellet of ice that falls during a hailstorm
- keystones2/5
keystone
- noun a central cohesive source of support and stability
mainstay; backbone; linchpin; lynchpin; anchor.
- faith is his anchor
- the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money
- he is the linchpin of this firm
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
headstone; key.
- noun a central cohesive source of support and stability
- stoning2/5
stoning
- noun the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death)
lapidation.
- verb kill by throwing stones at
lapidate; stone.
- People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock
- noun the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death)
- atoning2/5
atone
- verb make amends for
aby; expiate; abye.
- expiate one's sins
- verb turn away from sin or do penitence
repent.
- verb make amends for
- atoned2/5
atone
- verb make amends for
aby; expiate; abye.
- expiate one's sins
- verb turn away from sin or do penitence
repent.
- verb make amends for
- brownstones2/5
brownstone
- noun a reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings
- noun a row house built of brownstone; reddish brown in color
- noun a reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings
- siltstones2/5
siltstone
- noun a fine-grained sandstone of consolidated silt
- noun a fine-grained sandstone of consolidated silt
- atones2/5
atone
- verb make amends for
aby; expiate; abye.
- expiate one's sins
- verb turn away from sin or do penitence
repent.
- verb make amends for
- stonework2/5
stonework
- noun masonry done with stone
- noun masonry done with stone
- catatonic2/5
catatonic
- adjective characterized by catatonia especially either rigidity or extreme laxness of limbs
- adjective characterized by catatonia especially either rigidity or extreme laxness of limbs
- architectonic2/5
architectonic
- adjective of or pertaining to construction or architecture
tectonic.
- adjective of or pertaining to construction or architecture
- pentatonic2/5
pentatonic
- adjective relating to a pentatonic scale
- adjective relating to a pentatonic scale
- unbuttoning2/5
unbutton
- verb undo the buttons of
- unbutton the shirt
- verb undo the buttons of
- touchstones2/5
touchstone
- noun a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
measure; criterion; standard.
- the schools comply with federal standards
- they set the measure for all subsequent work
- noun a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
- stonemason2/5
stonemason
- noun a craftsman who works with stone or brick
mason.
- noun a craftsman who works with stone or brick
- nonmonotonic2/5
nonmonotonic
- adjective not monotonic
- adjective not monotonic
- stonemasons2/5
stonemason
- noun a craftsman who works with stone or brick
mason.
- noun a craftsman who works with stone or brick
- atonic2/5
atonic
- adjective characterized by a lack of tonus
- adjective used of syllables
unaccented.
- an atonic syllable carries no stress
- adjective characterized by a lack of tonus
- rhinestones2/5
rhinestone
- noun an imitation diamond made from rock crystal or glass or paste
- noun an imitation diamond made from rock crystal or glass or paste
- stonecutter2/5
stonecutter
- noun someone who cuts or carves stone
cutter.
- noun someone who cuts or carves stone
- stoneware2/5
stoneware
- noun ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous
- noun ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous
- cobblestones2/5
cobblestone
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobble.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobble.
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
- gemstones2/5
gemstone
- noun a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
stone; gem.
- he had the gem set in a ring for his wife
- she had jewels made of all the rarest stones
- noun a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
- buttoning2/5
button
- noun a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
- noun an electrical switch operated by pressing
push; push button.
- the elevator was operated by push buttons
- the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk
- noun a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
- hailstones2/5
hailstone
- noun small pellet of ice that falls during a hailstorm
- noun small pellet of ice that falls during a hailstorm
- millstones2/5
millstone
- noun (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
albatross.
- she was an albatross around his neck
- noun any load that is difficult to carry
- noun (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
- stonemason2/5
stonemason
- noun a craftsman who works with stone or brick
mason.
- noun a craftsman who works with stone or brick
- stonemasons2/5
stonemason
- noun a craftsman who works with stone or brick
mason.
- noun a craftsman who works with stone or brick
- rhinestones2/5
rhinestone
- noun an imitation diamond made from rock crystal or glass or paste
- noun an imitation diamond made from rock crystal or glass or paste
- stonewalling2/5
stonewalling
- noun stalling or delaying especially by refusing to answer questions or cooperate
- verb obstruct or hinder any discussion
stonewall.
- Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation
- When she doesn't like to face a problem, she simply stonewalls
- noun stalling or delaying especially by refusing to answer questions or cooperate
- keystones2/5
keystone
- noun a central cohesive source of support and stability
mainstay; backbone; linchpin; lynchpin; anchor.
- faith is his anchor
- the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money
- he is the linchpin of this firm
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
headstone; key.
- noun a central cohesive source of support and stability
- gravestones2/5
gravestone
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
tombstone; headstone.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
- histones2/5
histone
- noun a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids
- noun a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids
- headstones2/5
headstone
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
keystone; key.
- noun a stone that is used to mark a grave
gravestone; tombstone.
- noun the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
- motoneurons2/5
motoneuron
- noun a neuron conducting impulses outwards from the brain or spinal cord
motor nerve fiber; efferent neuron; motor neuron.
- noun a neuron conducting impulses outwards from the brain or spinal cord
- plutonic2/5
plutonic
- adjective satellite of igneous rock that has solidified beneath the earth's surface; granite or diorite or gabbro
irruptive.
- adjective satellite of igneous rock that has solidified beneath the earth's surface; granite or diorite or gabbro
- motoneuron2/5
motoneuron
- noun a neuron conducting impulses outwards from the brain or spinal cord
motor nerve fiber; efferent neuron; motor neuron.
- noun a neuron conducting impulses outwards from the brain or spinal cord
- brownstones2/5
brownstone
- noun a reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings
- noun a row house built of brownstone; reddish brown in color
- noun a reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings
- halftones2/5
halftone
- noun a print obtained from photoengraving
- noun an engraving used to reproduce an illustration
photoengraving; halftone engraving.
- noun a print obtained from photoengraving
- siltstones2/5
siltstone
- noun a fine-grained sandstone of consolidated silt
- noun a fine-grained sandstone of consolidated silt
- stonecutter2/5
stonecutter
- noun someone who cuts or carves stone
cutter.
- noun someone who cuts or carves stone
- flintstones2/5
flintstone
- noun pebbles of flint used in masonry construction
- noun pebbles of flint used in masonry construction
- stonework2/5
stonework
- noun masonry done with stone
- noun masonry done with stone
- stoneware2/5
stoneware
- noun ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous
- noun ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous
- diatonic2/5
diatonic
- adjective based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals
- adjective satellite based on or using the five tones and two semitones of the major or minor scales of western music
- adjective based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals
- histones2/5
histone
- noun a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids
- noun a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids
- cantonal2/5
cantonal
- adjective of or relating to a canton
- adjective of or relating to a canton
- flagstones2/5
flagstone
- noun stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
flag.
- noun stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
- housatonic2/5
housatonic
- noun a river that rises in western Massachusetts and flows south through Connecticut to empty into Long Island Sound
Housatonic River.
- noun a river that rises in western Massachusetts and flows south through Connecticut to empty into Long Island Sound
- housatonic2/5
housatonic
- noun a river that rises in western Massachusetts and flows south through Connecticut to empty into Long Island Sound
Housatonic River.
- noun a river that rises in western Massachusetts and flows south through Connecticut to empty into Long Island Sound
- pentatonic2/5
pentatonic
- adjective relating to a pentatonic scale
- adjective relating to a pentatonic scale
- toning2/5
tone
- noun the quality of a person's voice
tone of voice.
- he began in a conversational tone
- he spoke in a nervous tone of voice
- noun (linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages
- the Beijing dialect uses four tones
- noun the quality of a person's voice
- monotonically2/5
monotonical
Of, pertaining to, or uttered in, a monotone; monotonous. "Monotonical declamation." Chesterfield.
- astonish2/5
astonish
- verb affect with wonder
amaze; astound.
- Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!
- verb affect with wonder
- neoplatonic2/5
neoplatonic
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Neoplatonism or the Neoplatonists.
- metonymic2/5
metonymic
- adjective satellite using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated
metonymical.
- to say `he spent the evening reading Shakespeare' is metonymic because it substitutes the author himself for the author's works
- adjective satellite using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated
- stoney2/5
stoney
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- diatonic2/5
diatonic
- adjective based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals
- adjective satellite based on or using the five tones and two semitones of the major or minor scales of western music
- adjective based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals
- tonya2/5
tonya
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- stoneman2/5
- antonyms2/5
antonym
- noun a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other
opposite word; opposite.
- to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'
- noun a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other
- photonics2/5
photonics
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- monotonicity2/5
monotonicity
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- antonym2/5
antonym
- noun a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other
opposite word; opposite.
- to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'
- noun a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other
- monotonously2/5
monotonously
- adverb in a monotonous manner
- the history of the play throughout the latter part of the eighteenth century is monotonously uneventful
- adverb in a monotonous manner
- dystonic2/5
- atonal2/5
atonal
- adjective characterized by avoidance of traditional western tonality
unkeyed.
- adjective characterized by avoidance of traditional western tonality
- pneumoperitoneum2/5
- gluttonous2/5
gluttonous
- adjective given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink
- over-fed women and their gluttonous husbands
- a gluttonous debauch
- a gluttonous appetite for food and praise and pleasure
- adjective given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink
- mudstones2/5
mudstones
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- metonymically2/5
metonymically
- adverb in a metonymic manner
- adverb in a metonymic manner
- astonishes2/5
astonish
- verb affect with wonder
amaze; astound.
- Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!
- verb affect with wonder
- excitonic2/5
- lactones2/5
lactone
(Chem.) One of a series of organic compounds, regarded as anhydrides of certain hydroxy acids. In general, they are colorless liquids, having a weak aromatic odor. They are so called because the typical lactone is derived from lactic acid.
- miltonic2/5
miltonic
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Milton, or his writings; as, .Miltonic prose
- metonym2/5
metonym
- noun a word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing
- Washington is a metonym for the United States government
- plastic is a metonym for credit card
- noun a word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing
- atonic2/5
atonic
- adjective characterized by a lack of tonus
- adjective used of syllables
unaccented.
- an atonic syllable carries no stress
- adjective characterized by a lack of tonus
- cottony2/5
cottony
- adjective satellite resembling cotton; as soft as cotton
- adjective satellite resembling cotton; as soft as cotton
- extraperitoneal2/5
- tonus2/5
tonus
- noun the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
tonicity; tone.
- the doctor tested my tonicity
- noun the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
- atony2/5
atony
- noun lack of normal muscular tension or tonus
atonia; atonicity; amyotonia.
- noun lack of normal muscular tension or tonus
- tectonically2/5
tectonically
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- tonicity2/5
tonicity
- noun the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
tone; tonus.
- the doctor tested my tonicity
- noun the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
- tonally2/5
tonal
- adjective employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words
tonic.
- Chinese is a tonal language
- adjective having tonality; i.e. tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic
- adjective employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words
- transperitoneal2/5
- intraperitoneally2/5
intraperitoneally
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- atonality1/5
atonality
- noun the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system
atonalism.
- noun the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system
- grindstones1/5
grindstone
- noun a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools
- noun a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools
- whetstones1/5
whetstone
- noun a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives
- noun a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives
- stoners1/5
stoner
- noun an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)
lapidator.
- adjective satellite of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
stone.
- noun an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)
- hearthstones1/5
hearthstone
- noun a stone that forms a hearth
- noun a stone that forms a hearth
- capstones1/5
capstone
- noun a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination
finishing touch; copestone.
- noun a stone that forms the top of wall or building
coping stone; copestone; stretcher.
- noun a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination
- fieldstones1/5
fieldstone
- noun stone that occurs naturally in fields; often used as building material
- noun stone that occurs naturally in fields; often used as building material
- hypotonicity1/5
hypotonicity
- noun (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a lower osmotic pressure than some other
- noun (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypotonic
hypotonus; hypotonia.
- noun (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a lower osmotic pressure than some other
- monotones1/5
monotone
- noun an unchanging intonation
droning; drone.
- noun a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts)
- noun an unchanging intonation
- claystones1/5
claystone
- noun fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
- noun fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
- hypertonus1/5
hypertonus
- noun (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic
hypertonia; hypertonicity.
- noun (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic
- polytonal1/5
polytonal
- adjective satellite using more than one key or tonality simultaneously
- exciting rhythms and polytonal harmonies
- adjective satellite using more than one key or tonality simultaneously
- atonality1/5
atonality
- noun the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system
atonalism.
- noun the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system
- supertonic1/5
supertonic
- noun (music) the second note of a diatonic scale
- noun (music) the second note of a diatonic scale
- hypotonicity1/5
hypotonicity
- noun (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a lower osmotic pressure than some other
- noun (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypotonic
hypotonus; hypotonia.
- noun (of a solution) the extent to which a solution has a lower osmotic pressure than some other
- moonstones1/5
moonstone
- noun a transparent or translucent gemstone with a pearly luster; some specimens are orthoclase feldspar and others are plagioclase feldspar
- noun a transparent or translucent gemstone with a pearly luster; some specimens are orthoclase feldspar and others are plagioclase feldspar
- polytonality1/5
polytonality
- noun music that uses two or more different keys at the same time
polytonalism.
- noun music that uses two or more different keys at the same time
- kerbstones1/5
kerbstone
- noun a paving stone forming part of a curb
curbstone.
- noun a paving stone forming part of a curb
- curbstones1/5
curbstone
- noun a paving stone forming part of a curb
kerbstone.
- noun a paving stone forming part of a curb
- subtonic1/5
subtonic
- noun (music) the seventh note of the diatonic scale
leading tone.
- noun (music) the seventh note of the diatonic scale
- atonality1/5
atonality
- noun the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system
atonalism.
- noun the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system
- cobblestoned1/5
cobblestone
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobble.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobble.
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
- polytonality1/5
polytonality
- noun music that uses two or more different keys at the same time
polytonalism.
- noun music that uses two or more different keys at the same time
- architectonics1/5
architectonics
- noun the science of architecture
tectonics.
- noun the science of architecture
- baritones1/5
baritone
- noun a male singer
barytone.
- noun the second lowest adult male singing voice
baritone voice.
- noun a male singer
- stoners1/5
stoner
- noun an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)
lapidator.
- adjective satellite of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
stone.
- noun an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)
- fieldstones1/5
fieldstone
- noun stone that occurs naturally in fields; often used as building material
- noun stone that occurs naturally in fields; often used as building material
- claystones1/5
claystone
- noun fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
- noun fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
- bluestones1/5
bluestone
- noun bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building
- noun bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building
- stonings1/5
stoning
- noun the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death)
lapidation.
- verb kill by throwing stones at
lapidate; stone.
- People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock
- noun the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death)
- firestones1/5
firestone
- noun a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire
- noun a sandstone that withstands intense heat; used to line fireplaces and furnaces and kilns
- noun a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire
- stonecutters1/5
stonecutter
- noun someone who cuts or carves stone
cutter.
- noun someone who cuts or carves stone
- grindstones1/5
grindstone
- noun a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools
- noun a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools
- stoners1/5
stoner
- noun an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)
lapidator.
- adjective satellite of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
stone.
- noun an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)
- gladstones1/5
gladstone
- noun liberal British statesman who served as prime minister four times (1809-1898)
William Ewart Gladstone; William Gladstone.
- noun a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
Gladstone bag; portmanteau.
- noun liberal British statesman who served as prime minister four times (1809-1898)
- cantoned1/5
canton
- noun a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port
Kwangchow; Guangzhou; Kuangchou.
- noun a small administrative division of a country
- noun a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port
- stonelike1/5
stonelike
- adjective satellite (of bone especially the temporal bone) resembling stone in hardness
petrous.
- adjective satellite (of bone especially the temporal bone) resembling stone in hardness
- ketonemia1/5
ketonemia
- noun an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus
acetonemia; ketosis.
- noun an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus
- atonements1/5
atonement
- noun compensation for a wrong
expiation; satisfaction.
- we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store
- noun the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
expiation; propitiation.
- noun compensation for a wrong
- stonewashed1/5
stonewash
- verb wash with stones to achieve a worn appearance
stone-wash.
- stonewash blue jeans
- verb wash with stones to achieve a worn appearance
- wantoned1/5
wanton
- noun lewd or lascivious woman
- verb waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
trifle; piddle away; wanton away; piddle.
- noun lewd or lascivious woman
- stonewalled1/5
stonewall
- verb obstruct or hinder any discussion
- Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation
- When she doesn't like to face a problem, she simply stonewalls
- verb engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate
- The President stonewalled when he realized the plot was being uncovered by a journalist
- verb obstruct or hinder any discussion
- cobblestoned1/5
cobblestone
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobble.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobble.
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
- whetstones1/5
whetstone
- noun a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives
- noun a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives
- cottoned1/5
cotton
- noun soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
cotton wool; cotton fiber.
- noun fabric woven from cotton fibers
- noun soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
- peptones1/5
peptone
- noun any of various water-soluble compounds that form by hydrolysis in the digestion of proteins to amino acids
- noun any of various water-soluble compounds that form by hydrolysis in the digestion of proteins to amino acids
- stonewalls1/5
stonewall
- verb obstruct or hinder any discussion
- Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation
- When she doesn't like to face a problem, she simply stonewalls
- verb engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate
- The President stonewalled when he realized the plot was being uncovered by a journalist
- verb obstruct or hinder any discussion
- moonstones1/5
moonstone
- noun a transparent or translucent gemstone with a pearly luster; some specimens are orthoclase feldspar and others are plagioclase feldspar
- noun a transparent or translucent gemstone with a pearly luster; some specimens are orthoclase feldspar and others are plagioclase feldspar
- dendroctonus1/5
dendroctonus
- noun genus of small bark beetles destructive especially to mature conifers
genus Dendroctonus.
- noun genus of small bark beetles destructive especially to mature conifers
- gladstones1/5
gladstone
- noun liberal British statesman who served as prime minister four times (1809-1898)
William Ewart Gladstone; William Gladstone.
- noun a large travelling bag made of stiff leather
Gladstone bag; portmanteau.
- noun liberal British statesman who served as prime minister four times (1809-1898)
- lodestones1/5
lodestone
- noun a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
loadstone.
- noun a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
- stonewares1/5
stoneware
- noun ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous
- noun ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous
- stonelike1/5
stonelike
- adjective satellite (of bone especially the temporal bone) resembling stone in hardness
petrous.
- adjective satellite (of bone especially the temporal bone) resembling stone in hardness
- notonecta1/5
notonecta
- noun type genus of the Notonectidae: backswimmers
genus Notonecta.
- noun type genus of the Notonectidae: backswimmers
- cobblestoning1/5
cobblestone
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
sett; cobble.
- verb pave with cobblestones
cobble.
- noun rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
- stoneface1/5
stoneface
- noun any plant of the genus Lithops native to Africa having solitary yellow or white flowers and thick leaves that resemble stones
stone-face; living stone; lithops; stone plant; flowering stone; stone life face.
- noun any plant of the genus Lithops native to Africa having solitary yellow or white flowers and thick leaves that resemble stones
- stonecutters1/5
stonecutter
- noun someone who cuts or carves stone
cutter.
- noun someone who cuts or carves stone
- cotoneaster1/5
cotoneaster
- noun any shrub of the genus Cotoneaster: erect or creeping shrubs having richly colored autumn foliage and many small white to pinkish flowers followed by tiny red or black fruits
- noun any shrub of the genus Cotoneaster: erect or creeping shrubs having richly colored autumn foliage and many small white to pinkish flowers followed by tiny red or black fruits
- stoneflies1/5
stonefly
- noun primitive winged insect with a flattened body; used as bait by fishermen; aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and live beneath stones
plecopteran; stone fly.
- noun primitive winged insect with a flattened body; used as bait by fishermen; aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and live beneath stones
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stonefly
- noun primitive winged insect with a flattened body; used as bait by fishermen; aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and live beneath stones
plecopteran; stone fly.
- noun primitive winged insect with a flattened body; used as bait by fishermen; aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and live beneath stones
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stonecrop
- noun any of various northern temperate plants of the genus Sedum having fleshy leaves and red or yellow or white flowers
- noun any of various northern temperate plants of the genus Sedum having fleshy leaves and red or yellow or white flowers
- cottoned1/5
cotton
- noun soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
cotton wool; cotton fiber.
- noun fabric woven from cotton fibers
- noun soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state
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hearthstone
- noun a stone that forms a hearth
- noun a stone that forms a hearth
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capstone
- noun a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination
finishing touch; copestone.
- noun a stone that forms the top of wall or building
coping stone; copestone; stretcher.
- noun a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination
- bluestones1/5
bluestone
- noun bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building
- noun bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building
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firestone
- noun a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire
- noun a sandstone that withstands intense heat; used to line fireplaces and furnaces and kilns
- noun a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire
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stoneface
- noun any plant of the genus Lithops native to Africa having solitary yellow or white flowers and thick leaves that resemble stones
stone-face; living stone; lithops; stone plant; flowering stone; stone life face.
- noun any plant of the genus Lithops native to Africa having solitary yellow or white flowers and thick leaves that resemble stones
- cytoarchitectonics1/5
cytoarchitectonics
- noun the cellular composition of a bodily structure
cytoarchitecture.
- noun the cellular composition of a bodily structure
- cytoarchitectonic1/5
cytoarchitectonic
- adjective of or relating to cytoarchitecture
cytoarchitectural.
- adjective of or relating to cytoarchitecture
- stonecrop1/5
stonecrop
- noun any of various northern temperate plants of the genus Sedum having fleshy leaves and red or yellow or white flowers
- noun any of various northern temperate plants of the genus Sedum having fleshy leaves and red or yellow or white flowers
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kerbstone
- noun a paving stone forming part of a curb
curbstone.
- noun a paving stone forming part of a curb
- stonewares1/5
stoneware
- noun ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous
- noun ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous
- curbstones1/5
curbstone
- noun a paving stone forming part of a curb
kerbstone.
- noun a paving stone forming part of a curb
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turnstone
- noun migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food
- noun migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food
- stonechat1/5
stonechat
- noun common European chat with black plumage and a reddish-brown breast
Saxicola torquata.
- noun common European chat with black plumage and a reddish-brown breast
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stonechat
- noun common European chat with black plumage and a reddish-brown breast
Saxicola torquata.
- noun common European chat with black plumage and a reddish-brown breast
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turnstone
- noun migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food
- noun migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food
- stonechat1/5
stonechat
- noun common European chat with black plumage and a reddish-brown breast
Saxicola torquata.
- noun common European chat with black plumage and a reddish-brown breast
- stonechats1/5
stonechat
- noun common European chat with black plumage and a reddish-brown breast
Saxicola torquata.
- noun common European chat with black plumage and a reddish-brown breast
- stonefish1/5
stonefish
- noun venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock
Synanceja verrucosa.
- noun venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock
- stoneless1/5
stoneless
- adjective satellite (of fruits having stones) having the stone removed
- stoneless dried dates
- adjective satellite (of fruits having stones) having the stone removed
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metonymy
- noun substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads')
- noun substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads')
- ecotones1/5
- hypotony1/5
- syntonic1/5
- ringtones1/5
ringtones
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- metonymical1/5
metonymical
- adjective satellite using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated
metonymic.
- to say `he spent the evening reading Shakespeare' is metonymic because it substitutes the author himself for the author's works
- adjective satellite using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated
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betony
(Bot.) A plant of the genus Betonica (Linn.).✍ The purple or wood betony ( B. officinalis , Linn.) is common in Europe, being formerly used in medicine, and (according to Loudon) in dyeing wool a yellow color.
- leptonic1/5
leptonic
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- preperitoneal1/5
- tonify1/5
tonify
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- tonically1/5
tonical
Tonic. R. Sir T. Browne.
- metonyms1/5
metonym
- noun a word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing
- Washington is a metonym for the United States government
- plastic is a metonym for credit card
- noun a word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing
- cratonic1/5
cratonic
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- tonalite1/5
tonalite
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- electrotonic1/5
electrotonic
(Physics) Of or pertaining to electrical tension; -- said of a supposed peculiar condition of a conducting circuit during its exposure to the action of another conducting circuit traversed by a uniform electric current when both circuits remain stationary. Faraday.
- hemoperitoneum1/5
- antonymy1/5
antonymy
- noun the semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express opposite meanings
- noun the semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express opposite meanings
- steppingstones1/5
steppingstones
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- protonic1/5
protonic
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- platonically1/5
platonically
In a Platonic manner.
- cardiotonic1/5
- duotones1/5
duotones
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- tonys1/5
tony
A simpleton. L'Estrange.A pattern and companion fit For all the keeping tonies of the pit. Dryden.
- microtonal1/5
- tritones1/5
tritone
(Mus.) A superfluous or augmented fourth. R.
- geotectonic1/5
geotectonic
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- teutones1/5
teuton
- noun someone (especially a German) who speaks a Germanic language
- noun a member of the ancient Germanic people who migrated from Jutland to southern Gaul and were annihilated by the Romans
- noun someone (especially a German) who speaks a Germanic language
- brittonic1/5
- latonya1/5
latonya
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- pleuroperitoneal1/5
pleuroperitoneal
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the pleural and peritoneal membranes or cavities, or to the pleuroperitoneum.
- greenstones1/5
greenstone
(Geol.) A name formerly applied rather loosely to certain dark-colored igneous rocks, including diorite, diabase, etc.
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- choristoneura1/5
- bitonal1/5
bitonal
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- metonic1/5
metonic
Pertaining to, or discovered by, Meton, the Athenian.
- protonema1/5
protonema
(Bot.) The primary growth from the spore of a moss, usually consisting of branching confervoid filaments, on any part of which stem and leaf buds may be developed.
- seismotectonic1/5
seismotectonic
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- microtones1/5
- antonymous1/5
antonymous
- adjective of words: having opposite meanings
- adjective of words: having opposite meanings
- stonelike1/5
stonelike
- adjective satellite (of bone especially the temporal bone) resembling stone in hardness
petrous.
- adjective satellite (of bone especially the temporal bone) resembling stone in hardness
- ironstones1/5
ironstone
A hard, earthy ore of iron.
- opisthotonus1/5
- stonecutting1/5
stonecutting
Hewing or dressing stone.
- pretonic1/5
- birthstones1/5
birthstones
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- atonements1/5
atonement
- noun compensation for a wrong
expiation; satisfaction.
- we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store
- noun the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
expiation; propitiation.
- noun compensation for a wrong
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- chordotonal1/5
- stonemasonry1/5
- tonalamatl1/5
- isotonicity1/5
- gluttonously1/5
gluttonously
- adverb in a gluttonous manner
- this man eats gluttonously!
- adverb in a gluttonous manner
- geotectonics1/5
- motoneuronal1/5
- diatonicism1/5
- subperitoneal1/5
subperitoneal
(Anat.) Situated under the peritoneal membrane.
- nektonic1/5
- heptatonic1/5
- ketonic1/5
ketonic
(Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, a ketone; as, a .ketonic acid
- ecotonal1/5
- uterotonic1/5
- isotones1/5
- stone's1/5
stone
- noun a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
rock.
- he threw a rock at me
- noun building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
- he wanted a special stone to mark the site
- noun a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
- crotonaldehyde1/5
- stonesfield1/5
- keystoning1/5
- astonishments1/5
astonishment
- noun the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
amazement.
- he looked at me in astonishment
- noun the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
- retroperitoneally1/5
retroperitoneally
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- stoneworkers1/5
- dropstones1/5
- diatonically1/5
diatonically
In a diatonic manner.
- monotonal1/5
- semitonal1/5
- tonalites1/5
- architectonically1/5
architectonical
Pertaining to a master builder, or to architecture; evincing skill in designing or construction; constructive. "Architectonic wisdom." Boyle.These architectonic functions which we had hitherto thought belonged. J. C. Shairp.
- stoneground1/5
- syntony1/5
- rebuttoned1/5
rebuttoned
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- bitonality1/5
- cryptonym1/5
cryptonym
A secret name; a name by which a person is known only to the initiated.
- antonymic1/5
- nontonal1/5
- crotonic1/5
crotonic
Of or pertaining to, or derived from, a plant of the genus Croton , or from croton oil.✍ The acid characteristic of croton oil is tiglic or tiglinic acid, a derivative of crotonic acid.
- peritoneoscopy1/5
- protonemata1/5
- platonics1/5
platonic
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Plato or his philosophy
- Platonic dialogues
- adjective satellite free from physical desire
- platonic love
- adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Plato or his philosophy
- unatoned1/5
- tonish1/5
tonish
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- tonology1/5
- tritonal1/5
- untoned1/5
- atonally1/5
atonally
- adverb without tonality
- he composes atonally
- adverb without tonality
- tonous1/5
tonous
Abounding in tone or sound.
- homotonous1/5
homotonous
Of the same tenor or tone; equable; without variation.
- undertoned1/5
- tonicize1/5
- neurotonic1/5
- multitoned1/5
- homotonic1/5
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