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runestone

US/ˈɹunˌstoʊn/

runestone noun: an ancient monument consisting of a typically raised stone with a runic inscription.

runestone: an ancient monument consisting of a typically raised stone with a runic inscription
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Noun

runestone (plural runestones)

  1. An ancient monument consisting of a typically raised stone with a runic inscription.
  2. A small tile-shaped stone or tablet with a single rune inscribed on it, used for divinatory and esoteric purposes.

runestone meaning in Indonesian

runestone in Indonesian

stone with a runic inscription
batu Rune

Forms of runestone

pluralrunestones

Origin of runestone

From rune + stone.

Questions about runestone

What does runestone mean?
Runestone means an ancient monument consisting of a typically raised stone with a runic inscription.
What is runestone in Indonesian?
Runestone in Indonesian is batu Rune. See Runestone meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is runestone?
Runestone is a noun.
How do you pronounce runestone?
Runestone is pronounced /ˈɹunˌstoʊn/ (US).
What is the plural of runestone?
The plural of runestone is runestones.

Words near runestone in the dictionary

  1. runestaffs
  2. runestave
  3. runestaves
  4. runester
  5. runesters
  6. runestone
  7. runestones
  8. Runet
  9. runeword
  10. runewords
  11. runework

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