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stonelike — adj. hard and solid, resembling a stone, rocklike … English contemporary dictionary
stonelike — adjective (of bone especially the temporal bone) resembling stone in hardness • Syn: ↑petrous • Similar to: ↑hard * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective : similar to stone … Useful english dictionary
coral — corallike, adj. /kawr euhl, kor /, n. 1. the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps. 2. such skeletons collectively, forming reefs, islands, etc. 3. the solitary or colonial polyp that secretes this… … Universalium
Coral — /kawr euhl, kor /, n. a female given name. * * * I Any of about 2,300 species of marine cnidarians in the class Anthozoa that are characterized by stonelike, horny, or leathery skeletons (external or internal). The skeletons of these animals are… … Universalium
stone — stonable, stoneable, adj. stoneless, adj. stonelessness, n. stonelike, adj. stoner, n. /stohn/, n., pl. stones for 1 5, 7 19, stone for 6, adj., adv., v., stoned, stoning. n … Universalium
hegari — noun Sudanese sorghums having white seeds; one variety grown in southwestern United States • Hypernyms: ↑grain sorghum * * * hə̇ˈgarē, ˈger , ˈhegərē noun ( s) Etymology: Arabic (Sudan) hegiri, from Arabic ḥajari, ḥijāri stony, stonelike … Useful english dictionary
Anthracite — (Greek Ανθρακίτης, literally a type of coal , from Anthrax [Άνθραξ] , coal) is a hard, compact variety of mineral coal that has a high lustre. It has the highest carbon count and contains the fewest impurities of all coals, despite its lower… … Wikipedia
Stone (Marvel Comics) — Stone is the name of a number of Marvel Comics characters. Stone I First appearing in Daredevil #187 Stone (I) was the favoured pupil of Stick, the blind former mentor of costumed crime fighter Daredevil and Elektra Natchios. He is a member of… … Wikipedia
Supermen of America — #1, artist Dave Gibbons Publication information Publisher DC Comics First appear … Wikipedia
The Hunting Party (comics) — Graphicnovelbox| title= Partie de chasse The Hunting Party englishtitle= foreigntitle= caption= Cover of the French edition publisher=Dargaud/Les Humanoïdes Associés date= 1983 series= origlanguage= French origpublication= Pilote origissues=… … Wikipedia
