Words that rhyme with fieldstone

  • acetone
    n 1: the simplest ketone; a highly inflammable liquid widely used as an organic solvent and as material for making plastics [syn: acetone, propanone, dimethyl ketone]
  • alone
    adv 1: without any others being included or involved; "was entirely to blame"; "a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children"; "he works for Mr. Smith exclusively"; "did it solely for money"; "the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone"; "a privilege granted only to him" [syn: entirely, exclusively, solely, alone, only] 2: without anybody else or anything else; "the child stayed home alone"; "the pillar stood alone, supporting nothing"; "he flew solo" [syn: alone, solo, unaccompanied] adj 1: isolated from others; "could be alone in a crowded room"; "was alone with her thoughts"; "I want to be alone" 2: lacking companions or companionship; "he was alone when we met him"; "she is alone much of the time"; "the lone skier on the mountain"; "a lonely fisherman stood on a tuft of gravel"; "a lonely soul"; "a solitary traveler" [syn: alone(p), lone(a), lonely(a), solitary] 3: exclusive of anyone or anything else; "she alone believed him"; "cannot live by bread alone"; "I'll have this car and this car only" [syn: alone(p), only] 4: radically distinctive and without equal; "he is alone in the field of microbiology"; "this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem"; "Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint"; "craftsmen whose skill is unequaled"; "unparalleled athletic ability"; "a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history" [syn: alone(p), unique, unequaled, unequalled, unparalleled]
  • atone
    v 1: make amends for; "expiate one's sins" [syn: expiate, aby, abye, atone] 2: turn away from sin or do penitence [syn: repent, atone]
  • baritone
    adj 1: lower in range than tenor and higher than bass; "a baritone voice"; "baritone oboe" n 1: a male singer [syn: baritone, barytone] 2: the second lowest adult male singing voice [syn: baritone, baritone voice] 3: the second lowest brass wind instrument [syn: baritone, baritone horn]
  • bemoan
    v 1: regret strongly; "I deplore this hostile action"; "we lamented the loss of benefits" [syn: deplore, lament, bewail, bemoan]
  • bloodstone
    n 1: green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood [syn: bloodstone, heliotrope]
  • blown
    adj 1: being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor; "blown clouds of dust choked the riders"; "blown soil mounded on the window sill" 2: breathing laboriously or convulsively [syn: blown, pursy, short-winded, winded]
  • bluestone
    n 1: bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building
  • bone
    adj 1: consisting of or made up of bone; "a bony substance"; "the bony framework of the body" n 1: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates [syn: bone, os] 2: the porous calcified substance from which bones are made [syn: bone, osseous tissue] 3: a shade of white the color of bleached bones [syn: bone, ivory, pearl, off-white] v 1: study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam" [syn: cram, grind away, drum, bone up, swot, get up, mug up, swot up, bone] 2: remove the bones from; "bone the turkey before roasting it" [syn: bone, debone]
  • brimstone
    n 1: an old name for sulfur [syn: brimstone, native sulfur, native sulphur]
  • brownstone
    n 1: a reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings 2: a row house built of brownstone; reddish brown in color
  • capstone
    n 1: a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination [syn: finishing touch, capstone, copestone] 2: a stone that forms the top of wall or building [syn: capstone, copestone, coping stone, stretcher]
  • cherrystone
    n 1: small quahog larger than a littleneck; eaten raw or cooked as in e.g. clams casino [syn: cherrystone, cherrystone clam] 2: a half-grown quahog [syn: cherrystone, cherrystone clam]
  • clone
    n 1: a person who is almost identical to another [syn: ringer, dead ringer, clone] 2: a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction [syn: clone, clon] 3: an unauthorized copy or imitation [syn: knockoff, clone] v 1: make multiple identical copies of; "people can clone a sheep nowadays"
  • cobblestone
    n 1: rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads [syn: cobble, cobblestone, sett] v 1: pave with cobblestones [syn: cobble, cobblestone]
  • cologne
    n 1: a commercial center and river port in western Germany on the Rhine River; flourished during the 15th century as a member of the Hanseatic League [syn: Cologne, Koln] 2: a perfumed liquid made of essential oils and alcohol [syn: cologne, cologne water, eau de cologne]
  • condone
    v 1: excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with; "excuse someone's behavior"; "She condoned her husband's occasional infidelities" [syn: excuse, condone]
  • cone
    n 1: any cone-shaped artifact 2: a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point [syn: cone, conoid, cone shape] 3: cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts [syn: cone, strobilus, strobile] 4: a visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color [syn: cone, cone cell, retinal cone] v 1: make cone-shaped; "cone a tire"
  • copestone
    n 1: a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination [syn: finishing touch, capstone, copestone] 2: a stone that forms the top of wall or building [syn: capstone, copestone, coping stone, stretcher]
  • cornerstone
    n 1: the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture" [syn: basis, base, foundation, fundament, groundwork, cornerstone] 2: a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies 3: a stone at the outer corner of two intersecting masonry walls
  • crone
    n 1: an ugly evil-looking old woman [syn: hag, beldam, beldame, witch, crone]
  • cyclone
    n 1: (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern [ant: anticyclone] 2: a violent rotating windstorm
  • dethrone
    v 1: remove a monarch from the throne; "If the King does not abdicate, he will have to be dethroned" [ant: enthrone, throne]
  • disown
    v 1: prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting [syn: disinherit, disown] [ant: bequeath, leave, will] 2: cast off; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son" [syn: disown, renounce, repudiate]
  • drone
    n 1: stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen 2: an unchanging intonation [syn: monotone, drone, droning] 3: someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind [syn: dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, trailer, poke] 4: an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control [syn: drone, pilotless aircraft, radio- controlled aircraft] 5: a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone [syn: drone, drone pipe, bourdon] v 1: make a monotonous low dull sound; "The harmonium was droning on" 2: talk in a monotonous voice [syn: drone, drone on]
  • flagstone
    n 1: stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones [syn: flag, flagstone]
  • freestone
    n 1: fruit (especially peach) whose flesh does not adhere to the pit
  • gallstone
    n 1: a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts [syn: gallstone, bilestone]
  • gemstone
    n 1: 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" [syn: gem, gemstone, stone]
  • gravestone
    n 1: a stone that is used to mark a grave [syn: gravestone, headstone, tombstone]
  • grindstone
    n 1: a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools
  • groan
    n 1: an utterance expressing pain or disapproval [syn: groan, moan] v 1: indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure; "The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets"; "The ancient door soughed when opened" [syn: groan, moan]
  • grown
    adj 1: (of animals) fully developed; "an adult animal"; "a grown woman" [syn: adult, big, full-grown, fully grown, grown, grownup]
  • hailstone
    n 1: small pellet of ice that falls during a hailstorm
  • halftone
    n 1: a print obtained from photoengraving 2: an engraving used to reproduce an illustration [syn: halftone, halftone engraving, photoengraving]
  • headstone
    n 1: the central building block at the top of an arch or vault [syn: keystone, key, headstone] 2: a stone that is used to mark a grave [syn: gravestone, headstone, tombstone]
  • hearthstone
    n 1: a stone that forms a hearth
  • holystone
    n 1: a soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a ship v 1: scrub with a holystone; "holystone the ship's deck"
  • hornstone
    n 1: a fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks [syn: hornfels, hornstone]
  • intone
    v 1: utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically; "The students chanted the same slogan over and over again" [syn: tone, chant, intone] 2: recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm; "The rabbi chanted a prayer" [syn: chant, intone, intonate, cantillate] 3: speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone; "please intonate with sadness" [syn: intonate, intone]
  • kerbstone
    n 1: a paving stone forming part of a curb [syn: curbstone, kerbstone]
  • keystone
    n 1: a central cohesive source of support and stability; "faith is his anchor"; "the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money"; "he is the linchpin of this firm" [syn: anchor, mainstay, keystone, backbone, linchpin, lynchpin] 2: the central building block at the top of an arch or vault [syn: keystone, key, headstone]
  • known
    adj 1: apprehended with certainty; "a known quantity"; "the limits of the known world"; "a musician known throughout the world"; "a known criminal" [ant: unknown]
  • limestone
    n 1: a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
  • lodestone
    n 1: a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically [syn: lodestone, loadstone]
  • lone
    adj 1: lacking companions or companionship; "he was alone when we met him"; "she is alone much of the time"; "the lone skier on the mountain"; "a lonely fisherman stood on a tuft of gravel"; "a lonely soul"; "a solitary traveler" [syn: alone(p), lone(a), lonely(a), solitary] 2: characterized by or preferring solitude; "a lone wolf"; "a lonely existence"; "a man of a solitary disposition"; "a solitary walk" [syn: lone(a), lonely(a), solitary] 3: being the only one; single and isolated from others; "the lone doctor in the entire county"; "a lonesome pine"; "an only child"; "the sole heir"; "the sole example"; "a solitary instance of cowardice"; "a solitary speck in the sky" [syn: lone(a), lonesome(a), only(a), sole(a), solitary(a)]
  • milestone
    n 1: stone post at side of a road to show distances [syn: milestone, milepost] 2: a significant event in your life (or in a project)
  • millstone
    n 1: (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps; "she was an albatross around his neck" [syn: albatross, millstone] 2: any load that is difficult to carry 3: one of a pair of heavy flat disk-shaped stones that are rotated against one another to grind the grain
  • monotone
    adj 1: of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value [syn: monotonic, monotone] [ant: nonmonotonic] 2: sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch; "the owl's faint monotonous hooting" [syn: flat, monotone, monotonic, monotonous] n 1: an unchanging intonation [syn: monotone, drone, droning] 2: a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts)
  • moonstone
    n 1: a transparent or translucent gemstone with a pearly luster; some specimens are orthoclase feldspar and others are plagioclase feldspar
  • oilstone
    n 1: a whetstone for use with oil
  • overtone
    n 1: (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality; "overtones of despair" 2: a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency [syn: overtone, partial, partial tone]
  • peptone
    n 1: any of various water-soluble compounds that form by hydrolysis in the digestion of proteins to amino acids
  • phone
    n 1: electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds; "I talked to him on the telephone" [syn: telephone, phone, telephone set] 2: (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language [syn: phone, speech sound, sound] 3: electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear; "it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked" [syn: earphone, earpiece, headphone, phone] v 1: get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning" [syn: call, telephone, call up, phone, ring]
  • pitchstone
    n 1: dark acid granitic glass
  • prone
    adj 1: having a tendency (to); often used in combination; "a child prone to mischief"; "failure-prone" 2: lying face downward [syn: prone, prostrate]
  • rhinestone
    n 1: an imitation diamond made from rock crystal or glass or paste
  • roan
    adj 1: (used of especially horses) having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or grey; "a roan horse" n 1: a soft sheepskin leather that is colored and finished to resemble morocco; used in bookbinding 2: a horse having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray
  • sandstone
    n 1: a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
  • scone
    n 1: small biscuit (rich with cream and eggs) cut into diamonds or sticks and baked in an oven or (especially originally) on a griddle
  • sewn
    adj 1: fastened with stitches [syn: sewed, sewn, stitched]
  • siltstone
    n 1: a fine-grained sandstone of consolidated silt
  • soapstone
    n 1: a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments [syn: soapstone, soaprock, soap-rock, steatite]
  • sown
    adj 1: sprinkled with seed; "a seeded lawn" [syn: seeded, sown]
  • throne
    n 1: the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.; "the king sat on his throne" 2: a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination [syn: toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne] 3: the position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions v 1: sit on the throne as a ruler 2: put a monarch on the throne; "The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago" [syn: enthrone, throne] [ant: dethrone]
  • thrown
    adj 1: caused to fall to the ground; "the thrown rider got back on his horse"; "a thrown wrestler"; "a ball player thrown for a loss" 2: twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread; "thrown silk is raw silk that has been twisted and doubled into yarn" [syn: thrown, thrown and twisted]
  • tombstone
    n 1: a stone that is used to mark a grave [syn: gravestone, headstone, tombstone]
  • touchstone
    n 1: a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work" [syn: standard, criterion, measure, touchstone]
  • trombone
    n 1: a brass instrument consisting of a long tube whose length can be varied by a U-shaped slide
  • turnstone
    n 1: migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food
  • undertone
    n 1: a quiet or hushed tone of voice; "spoke in undertones" 2: a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning [syn: undertone, undercurrent] 3: a pale or subdued color [syn: undertone, tinge]
  • unknown
    adj 1: not known; "an unknown amount"; "an unknown island"; "an unknown writer"; "an unknown source" [ant: known] 2: being or having an unknown or unnamed source; "a poem by an unknown author"; "corporations responsible to nameless owners"; "an unnamed donor" [syn: nameless, unidentified, unknown, unnamed] 3: not known to exist; "things obscurely felt surged up from unknown depths" 4: not famous or acclaimed; "an obscure family"; "unsung heroes of the war" [syn: obscure, unknown, unsung] 5: not known before; "used many strange words"; "saw many strange faces in the crowd"; "don't let anyone unknown into the house" [syn: strange, unknown] n 1: an unknown and unexplored region; "they came like angels out the unknown" [syn: unknown, unknown region, terra incognita] 2: anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found [syn: stranger, alien, unknown] [ant: acquaintance, friend] 3: a variable whose values are solutions of an equation [syn: unknown, unknown quantity]
  • whetstone
    n 1: a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives
  • ketone
    n 1: any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals
  • curbstone
    n 1: a paving stone forming part of a curb [syn: curbstone, kerbstone]
  • sunstone
    n 1: a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals [syn: sunstone, aventurine]
  • wheatstone
    n 1: English physicist and inventor who devised the Wheatstone bridge (1802-1875) [syn: Wheatstone, Sir Charles Wheatstone]
  • whinstone
    n 1: any of various hard colored rocks (especially rocks consisting of chert or basalt) [syn: whinstone, whin]
  • barbitone
    n 1: a barbiturate used as a hypnotic [syn: barbital, veronal, barbitone, diethylbarbituric acid, diethylmalonylurea]
  • barytone
    n 1: a male singer [syn: baritone, barytone]
  • oxytone
    n 1: word having stress or an acute accent on the last syllable
  • yellowstone
    n 1: a tributary of the Missouri River that flows through the Yellowstone National Park [syn: Yellowstone, Yellowstone River]
  • paroxytone
    n 1: word having stress or acute accent on the next to last syllable
  • birthstone
  • clinkstone
  • duotone
  • flown
  • flowstone
  • greenstone
  • ironstone
  • microtone
  • mudstone
  • potstone
  • shown
  • tinstone
  • toadstone
  • veinstone
  • bastogne
  • lactone
  • pretone

See also fieldstone definition