d͡ʒɛm ˈdʒɛmˌstoʊn ˈlæpɪˌdeɪt

stəʊn stoʊn stɐʉn stəʊn stoʊn stɐʉn stəʊn stoʊn stɐʉn remove the pits from pit plums and cherries of any of various dull tannish or grey colors kill by throwing stones at People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose he wanted a special stone to mark the site a lack of feeling or expression or movement he must have a heart of stone her face was as hard as stone a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter he threw a rock at me the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds a heavy chap who must have weighed more than twenty stone material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust that mountain is solid rock stone is abundant in New England and there are many quarries a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry he had the gem set in a ring for his wife she had jewels made of all the rarest stones