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ashlar vs stone

stone vs ashlar

ashlar and stone both are nouns.

ashlar is not an adjective while stone is an adjective.

ashlar is not a verb while stone is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ashlar Yes No No No
stone Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, stone is a hypernym of ashlar; that is, stone is a word with a broader meaning than ashlar:
  • ashlar: a rectangular block of hewn stone used for building purposes
  • stone: building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
Other hypernyms of ashlar include building block.
ashlar (noun) stone (noun)
a rectangular block of hewn stone used for building purposes building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
a lack of feeling or expression or movement
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed
an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
ashlar (adjective) stone (adjective)
of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
ashlar (verb) stone (verb)
remove the pits from
kill by throwing stones at
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