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impost vs stone

stone vs impost

impost and stone both are nouns.

impost is not an adjective while stone is an adjective.

impost is not a verb while stone is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impost Yes No No No
stone Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, stone is a hypernym of impost; that is, stone is a word with a broader meaning than impost:
  • impost: the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs
  • stone: building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
impost (noun) stone (noun)
the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
money collected under a tariff 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
impost (adjective) stone (adjective)
of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
impost (verb) stone (verb)
remove the pits from
kill by throwing stones at
Difference between impost and stone

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