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outcrop vs stone

stone vs outcrop

outcrop and stone both are nouns.

outcrop is not an adjective while stone is an adjective.

outcrop and stone both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outcrop Yes No Yes No
stone Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, stone is a hypernym of outcrop; that is, stone is a word with a broader meaning than outcrop:
  • outcrop: the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of the surrounding land
  • stone: a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
Other hypernyms of outcrop include rock.
outcrop (noun) stone (noun)
the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of the surrounding land 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
outcrop (adjective) stone (adjective)
of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
outcrop (verb) stone (verb)
appear on the surface, come to the surface on the ground remove the pits from
kill by throwing stones at
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