rockstone

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noun

A pebble.

Scrabble 15

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nounrockstone (plural rockstones)

plural rockstones

  1. JamaicaA pebble.

    She learned her art by breaking / hard rockstones.

    1992, Lorna Goodison, “Praise to the mother of Jamaican art”, in Poems
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    Without wasting many words, however, the youth picked up a "rockstone," as pebbles are called in Jamaica, and delivered the missile with so skilful an aim, that the bird dropped to the ground, […]

    1847, Philip Henry Gosse, Richard Hill, The Birds of Jamaica, page 274

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