stoney

ston·ey

[stoh-nee]
adjective, ston·i·er, ston·i·est.
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Stoney (ˈstəʊnɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a member of a Native Canadian people of Alberta
 
[from Siouan]

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Stoney is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
stony or stoney (ˈstəʊnɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj , stonier, stoniest
1.  of or resembling stone
2.  abounding in stone or stones
3.  unfeeling, heartless, or obdurate
4.  short for stony-broke
 
stoney or stoney
 
adj
 
'stonily or stoney
 
adv
 
'stoniness or stoney
 
n

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