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I . stone [stəʊn, Am stoʊn] N

1. stone t. GEO, MED:

stone
kamień m

2. stone of fruit:

stone
pestka f

3. stone Brit (weight):

stone
6,35 kg

II . stone [stəʊn, Am stoʊn] ADV

1. stone (like stone):

stone hard
twardy jak kamień

2. stone inf (completely):

stone
zupełnie
stone drunk
pijany w sztok

III . stone [stəʊn, Am stoʊn] VB trans

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1. stone (throw stones):

stone
kamienować [perf u-]

2. stone (remove kernels):

stone
drylować [perf wy-]
stone ARCHIT
wykładać kamieniem
pea stone
drobny otoczak m
pea stone
gruby żwir m

foundation stone N ARCHIT

paving stone N Brit

stepping stone N fig

Stone Age N no pl

the Stone Age
epoka f kamienia

stone-broke ADJ AM

stone-broke → stony-broke

See also stony-broke

stony-broke ADJ Brit inf

stone-cold ADJ

stone-dead ADJ

stone-deaf ADJ

pumice (stone) [ˈpʌmɪs-] N no pl GEO

pumice (stone)
pumeks m

Usage examples with stone

stone throwers
rzucający kamieniami
stone hard
twardy jak kamień
stone drunk
pijany w sztok
a stone's throw [away]
dwa kroki stąd
the Ice/Stone Age
epoka f lodowcowa/kamienna
the Stone Age
epoka f kamienia
in wood/stone
w drewnie/kamieniu
stone-cold sober
zupełnie trzeźwy
a stepping stone to sth
krok m do czegoś
to leave no stone unturned
poruszyć niebo i ziemię
to sink like a stone
iść jak kamień na dno
to be fronted with stone
być wyłożonym kamieniem
to kill sth stone-dead fig
zniweczyć coś
to kill two birds with one stone
upiec dwie pieczenie przy jednym ogniu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
They are topped with a stone projection on corbels and a crenellated parapet.
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When she tried on engagement rings, it had to be at least a three caret stone -- five would be better.
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The cist consists of large slabs of stone and a gabled capstone.
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If crystals of rutile have grown in the crystal of apatite, in the right light the cut stone displays a cat's eye effect.
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Some of the building material was reused by Capuchin monks who were granted permission to use the stone for maintaining their monasteries.
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Or how about nibbling on a cruller on sleek seats next to a flickering stone fireplace?
www.thestar.com
They are a brick farmhouse, a stone and frame bank barn (c. 1800), frame outhouse, chicken house, and corn crib.
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The date stone appeared to have been crudely re-worked with cement applied to certain letters.
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His church had been gradually enriched with painted choir stalls, pictures, statues and several altars of stone.
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The stone balustrades of the tower gallery are supported by corbelling with modillion cornicing.
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