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emery stone vs stone

stone vs emery stone

emery stone and stone both are nouns.

emery stone is not an adjective while stone is an adjective.

emery stone is not a verb while stone is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emery stone Yes No No No
stone Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, stone is a hypernym of emery stone; that is, stone is a word with a broader meaning than emery stone:
  • emery stone: a mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into grindstones
  • stone: material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
Other hypernyms of emery stone include rock.
emery stone (noun) stone (noun)
a mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into grindstones 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
emery stone (adjective) stone (adjective)
of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
emery stone (verb) stone (verb)
remove the pits from
kill by throwing stones at
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