Plural of stone
regular plural
The plural of stone is stones.
Forms of stone
| Singular | stone /stəʊ̯n/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | stones /stoʊnz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Stones in a sentence
- British people measure their weight in stones and pounds. I weigh eight stone five.
- Stones were thrown at us, but we couldn't see who did.From the entry at
- It took us three long weeks to clear the stones from the field.From the entry long
- Be careful not to wrench your ankle walking along those loose stones!From the entry wrench
- Throwing stones at the bus is another example of your obnoxious behaviour.From the entry obnoxious
Meaning of stone
- noun A hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material.
- noun A piece of such material: a block of stone, rock or a pebble.
- noun A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
Questions about the plural of stone
- What is the plural of stone?
- The plural of stone is stones.
- Is stone countable?
- Stone is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: stone (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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