Cobblestone vs. Stone: What's the Difference?

Cobblestone and Stone Definitions
Cobblestone
A paving stone, especially one that is naturally rounded.
Stone
Concreted earthy or mineral matter; rock.
Cobblestone
A rounded stone from a river bed, fit for use as ballast in ships and for paving roads.
Stone
Such concreted matter of a particular type. Often used in combination
Sandstone.
Soapstone.
Cobblestone
(uncountable) The material made from cobblestones.
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Stone
A small piece of rock.
Cobblestone
A large pebble; a rounded stone not too large to be handled; a small boulder; - used for paving streets and for other purposes.
Stone
A piece of rock that is used in construction
A coping stone.
A paving stone.
Cobblestone
Rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
Stone
A gravestone or tombstone.
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Stone
A grindstone, millstone, or whetstone.
Stone
A milestone or boundary.
Stone
A gem or precious stone.
Stone
Something, such as a hailstone, resembling a stone in shape or hardness.
Stone
(Botany) The hard covering enclosing the seed in certain fruits, such as the cherry, plum, or peach.
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Stone
(Medicine) A mineral concretion in an organ, such as the kidney or gallbladder, or other body part; a calculus.
Stone
Pl. stone Abbr. st. A unit of weight in Great Britain, 14 pounds (6.4 kilograms).
Stone
(Printing) A table with a smooth surface on which page forms are composed.
Stone
Relating to or made of stone
A stone wall.
Stone
Made of stoneware or earthenware.
Stone
Complete; utter. Often used in combination
A stone liar.
Stone-deaf.
Stone
Completely; utterly
Stone cold.
Standing stone still.
Stone
To hurl or throw stones at, especially to kill with stones.
Stone
To remove the stones or pits from.
Stone
To furnish, fit, pave, or line with stones.
Stone
To rub on or with a stone in order to polish or sharpen.
Stone
(Sports) To block a shot taken by (an opponent). Used of a goalie.
Stone
(Obsolete) To make hard or indifferent.
Stone
(uncountable) A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks.
Stone
A small piece of stone, a pebble.
Stone
A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
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.
Stone
(botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
A peach stone
Stone
(medicine) A hard, stone-like deposit.
Stone
(board games) A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon and go.
Stone
A dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones.
Stone
(curling) A 42-pound, precisely shaped piece of granite with a handle attached, which is bowled down the ice.
Stone
A monument to the dead; a gravestone or tombstone.
Stone
(obsolete) A mirror, or its glass.
Stone
(obsolete) A testicle.
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.
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 testicle.
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