building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose | a rock created by petrifaction; an organic object infiltrated with mineral matter and preserved in its original form |
a lack of feeling or expression or movement | the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape |
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 | |