greenstone

English

noun

Definitions

(archaeology) any of several green-hued minerals used for making various artefacts in early Mesoamerican cultures, e.g. greenschist, chlorastrolite, serpentine, omphacite, or chrysoprase
(New Zealand) pounamu, the green-hued minerals of New Zealand used by Māori to make tools, ornaments and weapons (any of three varieties of nephrite jade or one variety of bowenite)

Etymology

Compound from English green + English stone.

Origin

English

stone

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Green Zone English
Greenacre English
Greencastle English
Greencloth English
Greenfield English
Greenist English
Greenland English
Greenpeace English
Greenville English
Stenhouse English
Stonehouse English
Stonewall English
Yellowstone English
Yorkstone English
adder stone English
airstone English
alumstone English
amazonstone English
antigreen English
axstone English
ayegreen English
bafflestone English
bakestone English
bedstone English
bilestone English
bindstone English
birthstone English
blockstone English
bloodstone English
blue-green English
bluestone English
bondstone English
borderstone English
boulderstone English
boundstone English
breakstone English
brimstone English
brownstone English
cairngormstone English
capstone English
chalkstone English
charmstone English
cherrystone English
chockstone English
chuckiestone English
chuckstone English
claystone English
cliffgreen English
clingstone English
clinkstone English
cobblestone English
cornerstone English
cornstone English
crabstone English
crowstone English
curbstone English
datestone English
destone English
doorstone English
dripstone English
dropstone English
drystone English
eaglestone English
earstone English
edgestone English
endstone English
engreen English
evergreen English
eyestone English
fieldstone English
firestone English
flagstone English
flintstone English
floatstone English
flowstone English
footstone English
forestone English
formstone English
framestone English
freestone English
gallstone English
gemstone English
grainstone English
grapestone English
grass-green English
gravestone English
graystone English
green English
green mamba English
green-eyed monster English
green-white-checkered English
greenable English
greenage English
greenback English
greenbone English
greenbottle English
greenbrier English
greenbroke English
greenbug English
greenchop English
greencrop English
greenery English
greeneye English
greenfaced English
greenfeed English
greenfield English
greenfinch English
greenfish English
greenfly English
greenfodder English
greengage English
greengill English
greengrocer English
greenhead English
greenheart English
greenhood English
greenhouse English
greenie English
greenify English
greenish English
greenism English
greenkeeper English
greenkeeping English
greenlet English
greenline English
greenling English
greenly English
greenmarket English
greenness English
greenout English
greens English
greensand English
greenscamming English
greenscape English
greenschist English
greenscreen English
greenshank English
greenshirt English
greenshoe English
greensick English
greenside English
greenskin English
greensman English
greenspace English
greenspeak English
greensperson English
greenstuff English
greensward English
greentech English
greenth English
greenward English
greenware English
greenway English
greenweed English
greenwing English
greenwood English
greeny English
greystone English
grindstone English
gritstone English
groundstone English
guidestone English
gunstone English
hailstone English
hammerstone English
handstone English
hardstone English
headstone English
hearthstone English
holystone English
honestone English
honeystone English
hornstone English
hypergreen English
icestone English
inkstone English
ironstone English
jackstone English
jewstone English
kerbstone English
keystone English
khaki green English
knockstone English
lapstone English
limestone English
lovestone English
madstone English
malmstone English
marlstone English
merestone English
microgreen English
milestone English
milkstone English
millstone English
monogreen English
moonstone English
moorstone English
mudstone English
multi-green English
multigreen English
needlestone English
nongreen English
oilstone English
outgreen English
packstone English
padstone English
pearlstone English
peastone English
pebblestone English
permastone English
philosopher's stone English
pipestone English
pitchstone English
potstone English
puddingstone English
quernstone English
ragstone English
ravenstone English
red-green English
regreen English
restone English
retrogreen English
rhinestone English
rimstone English
ringstone English
roadstone English
roestone English
rottenstone English
roundstone English
rubblestone English
rubstone English
runestone English
sandstone English
scoopstone English
scrubstone English
scythestone English
sempergreen English
silkstone English
siltstone English
slatestone English
sleekstone English
slingstone English
snakestone English
soapstone English
sorcerer's stone English
starstone English
stepstone English
stinkstone English
stonable English
stone English
stone bow English
stone dead English
stone knapper English
stone-hard English
stone-paste English
stone-still English
stonebaked English
stonebird English
stoneblower English
stoneblowing English
stoneboat English
stonebow English
stonebrash English
stonebreak English
stonebreaker English
stonebrood English
stonebuilt English
stonecast English
stonechat English
stonecraft English
stonecrop English
stonecutter English
stonecutting English
stoned English
stonedelf English
stonedresser English
stonefaced English
stonefall English
stonefish English
stonefly English
stoneground English
stonehard English
stonehead English
stonehearted English
stonelayer English
stoneless English
stonelike English
stonelore English
stoneman English
stonemasonry English
stonemeal English
stonen English
stoneness English
stonepaste English
stonepit English
stoneproof English
stoner English
stoneroot English
stonerunner English
stoneseed English
stonest English
stonewall English
stoneware English
stonewash English
stonewashed English
stoneweed English
stonework English
stoneworker English
stoneworking English
stonewort English
stoney English
stonify English
stonish English
stony English
suckstone English
sunstone English
swinestone English
tablestone English
throughstone English
thunderstone English
tilestone English
tinstone English
toadstone English
tombstone English
topstone English
touchstone English
tripestone English
turnstone English
ultragreen English
ungreen English
upping stone English
veinstone English
wackestone English
waterstone English
whetstone English
whitestone English
wintergreen English
woodstone English
yellow-green English
griini Finnish
ストーン Japanese
grene Middle English
stone Middle English
green Danish
green Czech
ŝtono Esperanto
kūriin Marshallese
grünikön Volapük
grünön Volapük
grünükön Volapük
grin Tok Pisin
grinpela Tok Pisin
ston Tok Pisin
stonim Tok Pisin
ston Sranan Tongo
grin Bislama