Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z stonecraft The art or skill of working in stone stonecrafter One who engages in stonecraft. stonecrop Any of various succulent plants of the Crassulaceae family, native to temperate zones, especially in genus Sedum stonecut An artwork like a woodcut but produced using stone instead of wood. stonecutter Somebody who cuts, carves or dresses stone. stonecutting The hewing or dressing of stone. Stonecypher A surname from German. stoned Containing stones. stonedelf A stone or rock quarry. stonedly As though stoned. stonedness The quality of being stoned (high on drugs). stonedresser A person employed to cut or sharpen stones, e.g. for milling. stonedressing The cutting or sharpening of stones, e.g. for milling. stonefaced Having a cold and emotionless facial expression. stonefall The fall of loose stones from a natural surface. stonefish A venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock, of the genus Synanceia, found in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean stonefly Any of the freshwater aquatic insects in the order Plecoptera. Stonegate A village in Ticehurst parish, Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ6628). stoneground Of flour: ground with millstones rather than steel rollers Stonehall A small settlement in Lydden parish, Dover district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2745). Stoneham A habitational surname from locations. stonehard Hard as stone stonehatch The ringed plover. Stonehaven A coastal town in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland. It was the county town of Kincardineshire until 1975 (OS grid ref NO8786). stonehead A user of recreational drugs; a stoner. stonehearted Synonym of hardhearted. stoneheartedly In a stonehearted manner; coldly and pitilessly. stoneheartedness The state or quality of being stonehearted; remorselessness, lack of pity or compassion. Stonehenge An ancient group of standing stones on Salisbury Plain in Amesbury parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1242). Stonehocker A surname from German. Stonehouse A habitational surname. Stoneking A surname from German. stonelayer A construction worker who places stones. stonelaying The ceremonial placement of the foundation stone of a building. Stoneleigh A suburban area in Epsom and Ewell borough, Surrey, England, just outside Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2264). stoneless Without stone or stones (all senses). stonelessness Lack of stones. stonelet A small stone; a pebble. stonelike Resembling stone or a stone. stonelore Knowledge or study of stone(s). Stonely A hamlet in Kimbolton parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1067). stoneman A miner who makes excavations in hard strata other than coal. stonemason One who works in stone. stonemasonry The work or art of a stonemason. stonemeal Rock flour. stonen Consisting or made of stone. stoneness Willingness to give sexual pleasure but not to receive it. stonepaste fritware stonepecker Synonym of turnstone (“type of bird”). stonepit A quarry. stoneproof Resistant to being broken by stones. Stonequarry A locality in the Upper Lachlan council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia. stoner One who throws stones. stonerific Characteristic of stoners, or recreational drug users. stonerlike Resembling or characteristic of a stoner (cannabis user). stonerock A projecting rock or crag; a large boulder. stoneroller An American minnow, Campostoma anomalum. stoneroot Collinsonia canadensis, a perennial medicinal herb in the mint family, with a very hard root. stonerunner The ringed plover. stones Testicles; balls. stoneseed Any plant of the genus Lithospermum, herbs having a fruit composed of four stony nutlets. stonesetting The art of securely setting or attaching gemstones into jewellery. stoneshot A stone used as a projectile. Stonesifer A surname from German. Stonestreet A surname. Stonesy Resembling or characteristic of The Rolling Stones, an English rock band formed in London in 1962. stonewall An obstruction. stonewalled Surrounded or defined in size and shape by a wall of stone. stonewaller One who stonewalls. stonewalling A refusal to answer or to cooperate. stoneware A type of pottery that is fired at a high temperature and is dense, opaque and nonporous. stonewash A stonewashed effect on clothing. stonewashed Of cloth or clothing, having been tumbled with stones in order to soften the fabric. stoneway A grooved roadway with setts allowing horses to haul heavy loads. stoneweed Any plant of the genus Lithospermum, herbs having a fruit composed of four stony nutlets. stonewise In the manner of a stone. stonewood A plant in the myrtle family, endemic to eastern Australia, of species Melaleuca salicina. stonework Constructions made of stone. stoneworker One who produces stonework. stoneworking stonework stoneworks A place where quarried stone is processed. stonewort Any of various complex algae of the family Characeae, known for being branched and having enclosed egg cells. stonewright mason stoney A member of the Nakoda, a First Nation related to the Sioux living in western Canada, especially in southern Alberta. stoneyard A yard where quarried stone is processed. Stoneycombe A locality (including a limestone quarry) mostly in Ipplepen parish, Teignbridge district, Devon, England. (OS grid ref SX8667). Stoneywood A suburban area south of Dyce, City of Aberdeen council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ8911). stong An area of land equivalent to a quarter of an acre; a rood; a stang. Stonge A surname. Stonhocker A surname. stonie A surname. stonify To petrify (as a mineral, to harden). stonily In a stony manner. stoniness The state or quality of being full of stones. stoning lapidation: punishment by throwing stones, usually resulting in death Stonington A town and borough in New London County, Connecticut, United States. stonish Characteristically like stone; stony. stonk A heavy artillery bombardment. stonkbroker A person who trades cryptocurrency on blockchain stonker Something highly impressive. stonkered Beaten, defeated; exhausted. stonking impressively large; exciting stonkingly To an impressive extent or degree; very. Stonnington A local government area in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; in full, the City of Stonnington. Stonor A locality in Southern Midlands council area, eastern Tasmania, Australia. stonustoxin A toxin, related to perforin, present in stonefish. stony As hard as stone. Stonycreek A township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. Stonyford A census-designated place in Colusa County, California, United States. stonyhearted Cruel, compassionless, discompassionate, as if having a heart made of stone. stonyheartedness The state or quality of being stonyhearted; remorselessness, cruelty, or pitilessness. Stoodley A surname. stooge One who knowingly allows themself to be used for another's profit; a dupe. stook A pile or bundle, especially of straw. stooker A person (e.g., smallholder, farm laborer) who gathers sheaves into stooks (shocks). Stookey A surname. stookie plaster of Paris Stooksbury A surname. stool A seat for one person without a back or armrests. stoolie A stool pigeon. stooling The production of stool or feces; defecation. stoolless Without a stool. stoollike Resembling or characteristic of a stool (type of seat). stoolmaking The manufacture of stools. stooop Elongated form of stop. stoop A stooping, bent position of the body. stoopball A game played by bouncing a ball off a step or stoop. stooped in a bent bodily position, hunched stooper A person who stoops. stooping Bending the body forward in a submissive or weak manner. stoopingly With a stooping posture. stoopless Not requiring the worker to stoop from a standing position. stoopwork Unskilled agricultural labor that involves stooping to reach low-growing plants. stoopy Prone to stooping or being bent. stoor To move; stir. stoory dusty stooshie The disruption caused by a disagreement or misunderstanding. stooze To borrow money at low to no interest for the purpose of making a profit by depositing it for higher interest. stoozer A person who makes a profit by stoozing. stoozing A form of arbitrage in which money is borrowed at an interest rate of 0% and invested elsewhere to make a profit until the borrowing period ends. stop To cease moving. Stopa A surname from Polish. stopband A band of frequencies in which an electronic filter will not let signals pass through. stopbank levee, dyke stopblock An obstruction placed at the end of a railway track to prevent rail vehicles from going any further. stopboard A toeboard. stopcheck Synonym of checkstop (“type of valve”). stopcock A valve, tap or faucet which regulates the flow of liquid or gas through a pipe. stopcocked Fitted with a stopcock. stope A mining excavation in the form of a terrace of steps.