whitestone en · NOUN
Etymology
From white + stone.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A light-coloured stone formerly used for scrubbing.
- (countable, uncountable) Granulite.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| whitestones | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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whitestone en · VERB
Etymology
From white + stone.
Meanings
-
(transitive) To scrub with a stone of this kind.
to whitestone the front steps
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| whitestoned | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| whitestoned | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| whitestoning | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| whitestones | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |