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stone vs emery rock

emery rock vs stone

stone and emery rock both are nouns.

stone is an adjective but emery rock is not an adjective.

stone is a verb but emery rock is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stone Yes Yes Yes No
emery rock Yes No No No
As nouns, emery rock is a hyponym of stone; that is, emery rock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stone:
  • stone: material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
  • emery rock: a mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into grindstones
stone (noun) emery rock (noun)
building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose a mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into grindstones
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
stone (adjective) emery rock (adjective)
of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
stone (verb) emery rock (verb)
remove the pits from
kill by throwing stones at
Difference between stone and emery rock

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