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duckstones

duckstones is the plural of duckstone.

Meaning of duckstone

Noun

duckstone (plural duckstones)

  1. (dated) A stone set up as a target in a children's game, with players attempting to knock it out of position by throwing other stones.
    • As soon as he put his duckstone on the big stone the game commenced and the others began to fire their own "dubs" at the duckstone.1972, Brian Sutton-Smith, The Folkgames of Children, page 167

Questions about duckstones

What is duckstones the plural of?
Duckstones is the plural of duckstone.

Words near duckstones in the dictionary

  1. ducksona
  2. ducksonas
  3. duckspeak
  4. Duckstein
  5. duckstone
  6. duckstones
  7. Ducksworth
  8. Ducksworths
  9. ducktail
  10. ducktails
  11. ducktape

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