Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

toadstone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
toad-stone
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small stone, once believed to be a jewel embedded in the head of a toad, worn as an amulet.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A soft, earthy variety of trap-rock of a brownish-grey colour, looking like an argillaceous deposit.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From toad + stone.

Usage

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Questions

What does toadstone mean?
A small stone, once believed to be a jewel embedded in the head of a toad, worn as an amulet.
Where does toadstone come from?
From toad + stone.

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