Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hardstone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.05 in modern English

Syllables
hard-stone
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Precious stone or semi-precious stone used to make intaglio, mosaics etc.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From hard + stone.

Usage

Inflected Forms

hardstones (plural)

Questions

What does hardstone mean?
Precious stone or semi-precious stone used to make intaglio, mosaics etc.
Where does hardstone come from?
From hard + stone.

How to pronounce hardstone

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