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hardstone

hardstone noun: precious stone or semi-precious stone used to make intaglio, mosaics etc.

Noun

hardstone (countable and uncountable, plural hardstones)

  1. Precious stone or semi-precious stone used to make intaglio, mosaics etc.
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Proper noun capitalized: Hardstone

Hardstone (plural Hardstones)

  1. A surname.

Forms of hardstone

Noun
pluralhardstones
Proper noun
pluralHardstones

Origin of hardstone

From hard + stone.

Variant of Harston, with intrusive -d-.

Questions about hardstone

What does hardstone mean?
Hardstone means precious stone or semi-precious stone used to make intaglio, mosaics etc.
What part of speech is hardstone?
Hardstone can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of hardstone?
The plural of hardstone is hardstones.

Words near hardstone in the dictionary

  1. hardstandings
  2. hardstands
  3. Hardstark
  4. Hardstarks
  5. hardstep
  6. hardstone
  7. hardstones
  8. hardstuck
  9. hardstyle
  10. hardsub
  11. hardsubbed

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