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PRONUNCIATION OF SWINESTONE

swinestone  [ˈswaɪnˌstəʊn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SWINESTONE

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adjective
verb
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determiner
exclamation
Swinestone is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SWINESTONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of swinestone in the English dictionary

The definition of swinestone in the dictionary is a type of limestone that emits an unpleasant odour when rubbed or struck; also known as stinkstone.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SWINESTONE


amazonstone
ˈæməzənˌstəʊn
brownstone
ˈbraʊnˌstəʊn
cornstone
ˈkɔːnˌstəʊn
greenstone
ˈɡriːnˌstəʊn
gunstone
ˈɡʌnˌstəʊn
hornstone
ˈhɔːnˌstəʊn
ironstone
ˈaɪənˌstəʊn
logan-stone
ˈləʊɡənˌstəʊn
milestone
ˈmaɪlˌstəʊn
minestone
ˈmaɪnˌstəʊn
moonstone
ˈmuːnˌstəʊn
quernstone
ˈkwɜːnˌstəʊn
rhinestone
ˈraɪnˌstəʊn
rottenstone
ˈrɒtənˌstəʊn
spleenstone
ˈspliːnˌstəʊn
sunstone
ˈsʌnˌstəʊn
tinstone
ˈtɪnˌstəʊn
turnstone
ˈtɜːnˌstəʊn
veinstone
ˈveɪnˌstəʊn
whinstone
ˈwɪnˌstəʊn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SWINESTONE

swine
swine fever
swine flu
swine vesicular disease
swine´s cress
swineherd
swinehood
swinelike
swinepox
swinery
swing
swing band
swing both ways
swing bridge
swing by
swing door
swing music
swing shift
swing space
swing the lead

WORDS THAT END LIKE SWINESTONE

birthstone
Blackstone
cobblestone
cornerstone
firestone
Gladstone
hearthstone
histone
keystone
kill two birds with one stone
limestone
Livingstone
Maidstone
rolling stone
sandstone
stepping stone
stone
tombstone
tone
touchstone
Yellowstone

Synonyms and antonyms of swinestone in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «swinestone» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

swinestone
1,325 millions of speakers

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swinestone
570 millions of speakers

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swinestone
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

swinestone
380 millions of speakers
ar

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swinestone
280 millions of speakers

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swinestone
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

swinestone
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

swinestone
260 millions of speakers

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swinestone
220 millions of speakers

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Swinestone
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

swinestone
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

swinestone
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

swinestone
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Swinestone
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

swinestone
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

swinestone
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Swinestone
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

swinestone
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

swinestone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

swinestone
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

swinestone
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

swinestone
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

swinestone
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

swinestone
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

swinestone
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

swinestone
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of swinestone

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SWINESTONE»

The term «swinestone» is normally little used and occupies the 142.516 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SWINESTONE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about swinestone

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWINESTONE»

Discover the use of swinestone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to swinestone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Annals of Philosophy
These beds of shale are, when compared with those of the other systems, veiyimpcrfect, except in one place, where they increase in thickness, change into alumslate with the usual small entornostracitee"' in the beds of swinestone, and with ...
‎1823
2
Annals of Philosophy
It is curious that no alumslate or swinestone (anthracolite, Werner), is found in this province accompanying the limestone, which, in other places, is generally the case. The island of Gothland agrees with respect to the limestone and its fossils ...
Richard Phillips, Edward William Brayley, 1823
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Annals of Philosophy
inches in diameter, filled with iron ochre, or iron-shot sand and clay. It passes into rauhstein, rauhwacke, and asche, and, more rarely, into marl. Destitute of organic remains. In Mansfeld, the stratified swinestone is found interposed between ...
‎1821
4
A Descriptive Catalogue of a New Collection of Minerals in ...
SWINESTONE. LUCULLITE, BITUMINOUS STONE, COMPACT LUCULLITE. COMPACT LIMESTONE. COMPACT BLACK MARBLE. 1 296. Swinestone, of a brownish-grey colour, with yellow stripes ; from Haring, Tirol. 1297. Swinestone, of a ...
Carl Ludwig Giesecke, 1832
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A History of Mountains: Geographical and Mineralogical
Geographical and Mineralogical Joseph Wilson, Robert Andrew Riddell. the swinestone forms a horizontal bed in a mountain consisting of a calcareous crystalline stone, or species of marble, which contains both metallic beds and veins.
Joseph Wilson, Robert Andrew Riddell, 1807
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An Elementary Introduction to the Knowledge of Mineralogy: ...
Swinestone.* La pierre puante Br. Chaux carbonatee fetidc Bt. Lucullite J. Swinestone, or Stink stone, which gives out a strong fetid odour .when scraped, is found granular and compact, and of various shades. of grey, brown, and black: it has ...
William Phillips, 1823
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Outlines of the Geology of England and Wales: With an ...
La pierre pnante Br. Chaux carbonatée fetide Bt. Lncullite J. Swinestone, or Slinkstone, which gives out a strong fetid odour when scraped, is found granular and compact, and of various shades of grey, brown, and black: it has nearly the same ...
William D... Conybeare, William Phillips, 1823
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The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
ROSTRI; the beak; found in the neighbourhood of Jena, and in the mountains on the corsiisines of Switzerland, sometimes perfect, sometimes only impressed on a schistose swinestone. OssIUM ; the bones of birds found in Silesia.
Abraham Rees, 1819
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The Mining Almanack for ...
Prismatic lucullite, or madreporite, in brown dolomite ; swinestone. Breckensyke Mine. — Earthy fluor, with partially decomposed galena. Welhope. — Witherite. Dufton. — Witherite. Fair Hill. — Black lead spar. Flow Edge. — Ditto. Grasshill.
‎1849
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System of Mineralogy
L10. Zinnia—1|! KM,Comp. Ln— a. Com. Complain 1r Black Mmbh. F irst Kind. Compact Lucullite; Dichter Lucullan, John. Lapis suillus, Wall. t. i. p. 14-8.-— Swinestone, Kim. vol. i. p. 89. —Stinkstein, Wid. s. 52]. Id. Estner, b. ii. s. 1023. Id. Emm.
‎1820

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWINESTONE»

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When I posted my query on Facebook, I was hoping to hear from Kevin Feit, who grew up locally but now lives in Colorado and owns Swinestone Cowboys BBQ ... «Worthington Daily Globe, Jun 15»

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