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stone vs springer

springer vs stone

stone and springer both are nouns.

stone is an adjective but springer is not an adjective.

stone is a verb but springer is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stone Yes Yes Yes No
springer Yes No No No
As nouns, springer is a hyponym of stone; that is, springer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stone:
  • stone: building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
  • springer: the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs
Other hyponyms of stone include ashlar, capstone, copestone, coping stone, stretcher, cornerstone, cornerstone, foundation stone, gravestone, headstone, tombstone, grindstone, hearthstone, millstone, monolith, paving stone, impost, stela, stele, whetstone.
stone (noun) springer (noun)
building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose a cow about to give birth
a lack of feeling or expression or movement a large spaniel with wavy silky coat usually black or liver and white
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs
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) springer (adjective)
of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
stone (verb) springer (verb)
remove the pits from
kill by throwing stones at
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