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ragstones

ragstones is the plural of ragstone.

Meaning of ragstone

Noun

ragstone (usually uncountable, plural ragstones)

  1. (usually) Stone that is quarried in thin pieces.
    • Frant and Etchingham [station buildings] are more flamboyantly gothic and are built of ragstone.1957 August, H. P. White, “The Tonbridge-Hastings Line and its Traffic”, in Railway Magazine, page 529

Questions about ragstones

What is ragstones the plural of?
Ragstones is the plural of ragstone.

Words near ragstones in the dictionary

  1. ragsorter
  2. ragsorter's disease
  3. ragsorters
  4. ragsorting
  5. ragstone
  6. ragstones
  7. ragtag
  8. ragtag and bobtail
  9. ragtags
  10. ragtail
  11. ragtail and bobtail

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