Brick
A brick is a type of block used to build walls, pavements and other elements in masonry construction. Properly, the term brick denotes a block composed of dried clay, but is now also used informally to denote other chemically cured construction blocks.
Stone
Hard solid non-metallic mineral matter of which rock is made, especially as a building material
The houses are built of stone
High stone walls
Brick
A small rectangular block typically made of fired or sun-dried clay, used in building.
Stone
A piece of stone shaped for a purpose, especially one of commemoration, ceremony, or demarcation
A memorial stone
Boundary stones
Brick
A large and relatively heavy mobile phone, typically an early model with limited functionality
I had one of those Motorola bricks as my first cell phone
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Stone
A hard seed in a cherry, plum, peach, and some other fruits.
Brick
A generous, helpful, and reliable person
‘You are really a brick, Vi,’ Gloria said
Stone
A unit of weight equal to 14 lb (6.35 kg)
I weighed 10 stone
Brick
Block or enclose with a wall of bricks
The doors have been bricked up
Stone
A natural shade of whitish or brownish-grey
Stone stretch trousers
Brick
Throw bricks at
The pub was attacked and windows in the area were bricked
Stone
Throw stones at
Two people were stoned to death
Policemen were stoned by the crowd
Brick
Cause (a smartphone or other electronic device) to become completely unable to function, typically on a permanent basis
Installing an unofficial OS voids the warranty and may brick the phone
Stone
Remove the stone from (a fruit).
Brick
Be extremely worried or nervous.
Stone
Build, face, or pave with stone
The honey-stoned, eighteenth-century city
Brick
A molded rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln until hard and used as a building and paving material.
Stone
Concreted earthy or mineral matter; rock.
Brick
Such blocks of clay used as a building material
A house made of brick.
Stone
Such concreted matter of a particular type. Often used in combination
Sandstone.
Soapstone.
Brick
An object shaped like such a block
A brick of cheese.
Stone
A small piece of rock.
Brick
(Informal) A smartphone, tablet, or similar electronic device that connects to the internet that has become inoperable.
Stone
A piece of rock that is used in construction
A coping stone.
A paving stone.
Brick
A dark brownish red.
Stone
A gravestone or tombstone.
Brick
(Informal) A helpful, reliable person.
Stone
A grindstone, millstone, or whetstone.
Brick
(Basketball) A shot that falls short of the basket.
Stone
A milestone or boundary.
Brick
To construct, line, or pave with bricks.
Stone
A gem or precious stone.
Brick
To close or wall with brick
Bricked up the windows of the old house.
Stone
Something, such as a hailstone, resembling a stone in shape or hardness.
Brick
(Informal) To cause to become inoperable. Used especially of electronic devices, such as smartphones and tablets, that connect to the internet. I bricked my smartphone when I tried to untether it.
Stone
(Botany) The hard covering enclosing the seed in certain fruits, such as the cherry, plum, or peach.
Brick
(Informal) To become inoperable. Used especially of electronic devices, such as smartphones and tablets, that connect to the internet.
Stone
(Medicine) A mineral concretion in an organ, such as the kidney or gallbladder, or other body part; a calculus.
Brick
(countable) A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building.
This wall is made of bricks.
Stone
Pl. stone Abbr. st. A unit of weight in Great Britain, 14 pounds (6.4 kilograms).
Brick
(uncountable) Such hardened mud, clay, etc. considered collectively, as a building material.
This house is made of brick.
Stone
(Printing) A table with a smooth surface on which page forms are composed.
Brick
(countable) Something shaped like a brick.
A plastic explosive brick
Stone
Relating to or made of stone
A stone wall.
Brick
A helpful and reliable person.
Thanks for helping me wash the car. You're a brick.
Stone
Made of stoneware or earthenware.
Brick
A shot which misses, particularly one which bounces directly out of the basket because of a too-flat trajectory, as if the ball were a heavier object.
We can't win if we keep throwing up bricks from three-point land.
Stone
Complete; utter. Often used in combination
A stone liar.
Stone-deaf.
Brick
(informal) A power brick; an external power supply consisting of a small box with an integral male power plug and an attached electric cord terminating in another power plug.
Stone
Completely; utterly
Stone cold.
Standing stone still.
Brick
An electronic device, especially a heavy box-shaped one, that has become non-functional or obsolete.
Stone
To hurl or throw stones at, especially to kill with stones.
Brick
A projectile.
Stone
To remove the stones or pits from.
Brick
(firearms) A carton of 500 rimfire cartridges, which forms the approximate size and shape of a brick.
Stone
To furnish, fit, pave, or line with stones.
Brick
(poker slang) A community card (usually the turn or the river) which does not improve a player's hand.
The two of clubs was a complete brick on the river.
Stone
To rub on or with a stone in order to polish or sharpen.
Brick
The colour brick red.
Stone
(Sports) To block a shot taken by (an opponent). Used of a goalie.
Brick
(slang) A kilogram of cocaine.
Stone
(Obsolete) To make hard or indifferent.
Brick
Extremely cold.
Stone
(uncountable) A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks.
Brick
(transitive) To build, line, or form with bricks.
Stone
A small piece of stone, a pebble.
Brick
(transitive) To make into bricks.
Stone
A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
Brick
To hit someone or something with a brick.
Stone
(British) A unit of mass equal to 14 pounds (≈6.3503 kilograms), formerly used for various commodities (wool, cheese, etc.), but now principally used for personal weight.
Brick
To make an electronic device nonfunctional and usually beyond repair, essentially making it no more useful than a brick.
My VCR was bricked during the lightning storm.
Stone
(botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
A peach stone
Brick
To blunder; to screw up.
Stone
(medicine) A hard, stone-like deposit.
Brick
A block or clay tempered with water, sand, etc., molded into a regular form, usually rectangular, and sun-dried, or burnt in a kiln, or in a heap or stack called a clamp.
The Assyrians appear to have made much less use of bricks baked in the furnace than the Babylonians.
Stone
(board games) A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon and go.
Brick
Bricks, collectively, as designating that kind of material; as, a load of brick; a thousand of brick.
Some of Palladio's finest examples are of brick.
Stone
A dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones.
Brick
Any oblong rectangular mass; as, a brick of maple sugar; a penny brick (of bread).
Stone
(curling) A 42-pound, precisely shaped piece of granite with a handle attached, which is bowled down the ice.
Brick
A good fellow; a merry person; as, you 're a brick.
Stone
A monument to the dead; a gravestone or tombstone.
Brick
To lay or pave with bricks; to surround, line, or construct with bricks.
Stone
(obsolete) A mirror, or its glass.
Brick
To imitate or counterfeit a brick wall on, as by smearing plaster with red ocher, making the joints with an edge tool, and pointing them.
Stone
(obsolete) A testicl*.
Brick
Rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material
Stone
A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange the pages of a book, newspaper, etc. before printing.
Brick
A good fellow; helpful and trustworthy
Stone
(transitive) To pelt with stones, especially to kill by pelting with stones.
She got stoned to death after they found her.
Stone
(transitive) To wall with stones.
Stone
(transitive) To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).
Stone
(intransitive) To form a stone during growth, with reference to fruit etc.
Stone
To intoxicate, especially with narcotics. Usually in passive
Stone
To do nothing, to stare blankly into space and not pay attention when relaxing or when bored.
Stone
(transitive) To lap with an abrasive stone to remove surface irregularities.
Stone
Constructed of stone.
Stone walls
Stone
Having the appearance of stone.
Stone pot
Stone
Of a dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones.
Stone
(AAVE) Used as an intensifier.
She is one stone fox.
Stone
(LGBT) Willing to give sexual pleasure but not to receive it.
Stone butch; stone femme
Pillow princess
Stone
As a stone used with following adjective.
My father is stone deaf. This soup is stone cold.
Stone
(slang) Absolutely, completely used with following adjectives.
I went stone crazy after she left.
I said the medication made my vision temporarily blurry, it did not make me stone blind.
Stone
Concreted earthy or mineral matter; also, any particular mass of such matter; as, a house built of stone; the boy threw a stone; pebbles are rounded stones.
They had brick for stone, and slime . . . for mortar.
Stone
A precious stone; a gem.
Stone
Something made of stone. Specifically: -
Stone
The glass of a mirror; a mirror.
Lend me a looking-glass;If that her breath will mist or stain the stone,Why, then she lives.
Stone
A calculous concretion, especially one in the kidneys or bladder; the disease arising from a calculus.
Stone
A monument to the dead; a gravestone.
Should some relenting eyeGlance on the where our cold relics lie.
Stone
One of the testes; a testicl*.
Stone
The hard endocarp of drupes; as, the stone of a cherry or peach. See Illust. of Endocarp.
Stone
A weight which legally is fourteen pounds, but in practice varies with the article weighed.
Stone
Fig.: Symbol of hardness and insensibility; torpidness; insensibility; as, a heart of stone.
I have not yet forgot myself to stone.
Stone
A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange the pages of a book, newspaper, etc., before printing; - called also imposing stone.
Stone
To pelt, beat, or kill with stones.
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Stone
To make like stone; to harden.
O perjured woman! thou dost stone my heart.
Stone
To free from stones; also, to remove the seeds of; as, to stone a field; to stone cherries; to stone raisins.
Stone
To wall or face with stones; to line or fortify with stones; as, to stone a well; to stone a cellar.
Stone
To rub, scour, or sharpen with a stone.
Stone
A lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter;
He threw a rock at me
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
Stone
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
Stone
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
Stone
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
Stone
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
Stone
United States filmmaker (born in 1946)
Stone
United States feminist and suffragist (1818-1893)
Stone
United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989)
Stone
United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as Chief Justice (1872-1946)
Stone
United States architect (1902-1978)
Stone
A lack of feeling or expression or movement;
He must have a heart of stone
Her face was as hard as stone
Stone
Kill by throwing stones at;
Adulterers should be stoned according to the Koran
Stone
Remove the pits from;
Pit plums and cherries
Stone
Of any of various dull tannish-gray colors