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rock vs stone

stone vs rock

rock and stone both are nouns.

rock is not an adjective while stone is an adjective.

rock and stone both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rock Yes No Yes No
stone Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, rock and stone are synonyms defined as:
  • rock and stone: a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
As nouns, rock and stone are synonyms defined as:
  • rock and stone: material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
rock (noun) stone (noun)
pitching dangerously to one side building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western a lack of feeling or expression or movement
hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint) a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
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
(figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable 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 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
rock (adjective) stone (adjective)
of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
rock (verb) stone (verb)
move back and forth or sideways remove the pits from
cause to move back and forth kill by throwing stones at
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