stretcher vs stone

stone vs stretcher

stretcher and stone both are nouns.

stretcher is not an adjective while stone is an adjective.

stretcher is not a verb while stone is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stretcher	Yes	No	No	No
stone	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, stone is a hypernym of stretcher; that is, stone is a word with a broader meaning than stretcher:

stretcher: a stone that forms the top of wall or building
stone: building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose

stretcher (noun)	stone (noun)
a litter for transporting people who are ill or wounded or dead; usually consists of a sheet of canvas stretched between two poles	building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
a stone that forms the top of wall or building	a lack of feeling or expression or movement
a mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching it	a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting	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

stretcher (adjective)	stone (adjective)
	of any of various dull tannish or grey colors

stretcher (verb)	stone (verb)
	remove the pits from
	kill by throwing stones at

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