stoneface
— Noun
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~ any plant of the genus Lithops native to Africa having solitary yellow or white flowers and thick leaves that resemble stones
stonefish
— Noun
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~ venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock
stonefly
— Noun
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~ primitive winged insect with a flattened body; used as bait by fishermen; aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and live beneath stones
stonehenge
— Noun
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~ an ancient megalithic monument in southern England; probably used for ritual purposes
stoneless
— Adjective
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~ (of fruits having stones) having the stone removed; "stoneless dried dates"
stonelike
— Adjective
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~ (of bone especially the temporal bone) resembling stone in hardness
stonemason
— Noun
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~ a craftsman who works with stone or brick
stoner
— Noun
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~ an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)
stoneroot
— Noun
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~ erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States
Stonewall Jackson
— Noun
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~ general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War whose troops at the first Battle of Bull Run stood like a stone wall (1824-1863)
stonewall
— Verb
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~ obstruct or hinder any discussion; "Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation"; "When she doesn't like to face a problem, she simply stonewalls"
stonewall
— Verb
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~ engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate; "The President stonewalled when he realized the plot was being uncovered by a journalist"
stonewaller
— Noun
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~ one who stonewalls or refuses to answer or cooperate; someone who delays by lengthy speeches etc.
stonewalling
— Noun
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~ stalling or delaying especially by refusing to answer questions or cooperate
stoneware
— Noun
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~ ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous
stonewash
— Verb
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~ wash with stones to achieve a worn appearance; "stonewash blue jeans"
stonework
— Noun
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~ masonry done with stone
stonewort
— Noun
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~ any of various submerged aquatic algae of the genus Chara having nodes with whorled filamentlike branches; usually encrusted with calcium carbonate deposits
stonily
— Adverb
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~ in a stony manner; "stonily indifferent to time"
stoning
— Noun
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~ the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death)