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石头 — meaning in English

shí tou

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English meaning

  • pip noun A small hard seed found in fruits such as apples, oranges, or grapes.
  • stone noun A hard natural material, or a piece of it, such as rock or a pebble.

Senses

石头 is used for these senses in English:

  • pip (UK) A seed inside certain fleshy fruits, such as the stone (pit) of a stonefruit or the smaller seeds of an orange or apple.
  • stone (uncountable, geology) A hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material.

pip — full definition

  1. noun A small hard seed found in fruits such as apples, oranges, or grapes.
  2. noun A short, high-pitched electronic beep, especially one used to mark time (such as a radio time signal).
  3. noun One of the small marks or symbols on a playing card, die, or domino, or a rank badge worn on a military uniform.

stone — full definition

  1. noun A hard natural material, or a piece of it, such as rock or a pebble.
  2. noun A precious gem, especially a diamond or other jewel.
  3. noun A British unit of weight equal to 14 pounds, mainly used for a person's body weight.
  4. noun The hard pit at the center of certain fruits, such as peaches or plums.
  5. verb To throw stones at someone or something, especially as punishment.

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