Meanings
nounCoade stone (usually uncountable, plural Coade stones)
plural Coade stones
- historicaluncountableusuallyA kind of artificial stoneware used for statues and ornaments.
Origin
The product (originally known as "Lithodipyra") was created around 1770 by Eleanor Coade.
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APA
Coade stone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Coade%20stone
MLA
“Coade stone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Coade%20stone. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Coade stone,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Coade%20stone.
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