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stone

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a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

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Other meanings

2. noun

building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose

3. noun

material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust

4. noun

a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry

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