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  • present tense form of stone (3rd person singular).
  • plural of stone.
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stones

NOUN
carbuncle
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Driving up along the Santa Clara river, past invasive mustard grass, three giant tan rocks of glommed-together pebbles and stones tower above the rugged hills.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Many visit the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, which contains Irving’s grave, Mr. Ocker notes, as well as the remains of Carnegies, Rockefellers and Astors, among “lush hills studded with old stones, mausoleums, and statues.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Quince offers both lab-grown and natural stones which come with a grading report, the aforementioned return policy and a warranty.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

Kenya's Interior Minister Kipchumba Murkomen told the BBC that the police action had been "restrained" after the crowd starting throwing stones.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Its icy stones were quickly melting away, but the damage would linger on.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown


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