stone

US /stoʊn/
UK /stoʊn/
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1.

piedra

a small piece of rock

:
He threw a stone into the lake.
Lanzó una piedra al lago.
The path was covered with small stones.
El camino estaba cubierto de pequeñas piedras.
2.

hueso, carozo

the hard, stony kernel of certain fruits, such as peaches, plums, and cherries, containing the seed

:
Don't forget to remove the stone before eating the plum.
No olvides quitar el hueso antes de comer la ciruela.
Cherry stones are often used in heating pads.
Los huesos de cereza se utilizan a menudo en almohadillas térmicas.
1.

deshuesar

to remove the stone from a fruit

:
You need to stone the cherries before making the pie.
Necesitas deshuesar las cerezas antes de hacer el pastel.
She carefully stoned each peach for the jam.
Ella deshuesó cuidadosamente cada durazno para la mermelada.