CUTSTONE

  

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CUTSTONE

Specialty Definition: CUTSTONE

DomainDefinition

Building & Civil Engineering

A stone that is cut or finished accurately to definite shape and size ; thick-bedded, evenly grained rock which can be easily cut in any direction and dressed for masonry; is generally sandstone, but some limestones are freestones. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CUTSTONE

Language Translations for "CUTSTONE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

tilhugget sten (building stone, free stone, freestone, quarry stone). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

steen voor de steenhouwerij (building stone, free stone, freestone, quarry stone), hardsteen (belgian bluestone, building stone, free stone, freestone, quarry stone), gehouwen steen (building stone, free stone, freestone, quarry stone). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

rakennuskivi (building stone, free stone, freestone, quarry stone), hiekkakivi (sandstone), hakattu kivi (building stone, free stone, freestone, quarry stone). (various references)

   

French

  

pierre de taille. (various references)

   

German

  

Werkstein (building stone, free stone, freestone, quarry stone), freier Bruchstein (building stone, free stone, freestone, quarry stone), beweglicher Bruchstein (building stone, free stone, freestone, quarry stone). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

λαξευτός λίθος (building stone, free stone, freestone, quarry stone). (various references)

   

Italian

  

pietra da taglio (building stone, free stone, freestone, quarry stone). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

utstonecay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

pedra de cantaria (building stone, free stone, freestone, quarry stone), pedra da fachada (building stone, free stone, freestone, quarry stone). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

sillar (ashlar). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kvadersten (building stone, free stone, freestone, quarry stone). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: CUTSTONE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-n-o-s-t-t-u"

-1 letter: contest, contuse, stouten, tenutos.

-2 letters: centos, contes, counts, cutest, octets, ounces, outset, setout, tenuto, teston.

-3 letters: cento, cents, centu, cones, conte, conus, coset, cotes, count, cutes, escot, netts, notes, octet, onces, onset, ounce, scent, scone, scout, scute, seton, snout, steno, stone, stout, stunt, tents, tones, tonus, totes, touse, touts, tunes, uncos, unset.

-4 letters: cent.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-n-o-s-t-t-u"
 

+2 letters: constitute, touchstone.

 

+3 letters: constituent, constituted, constitutes, constructed, contentious, contextures, contributes, counteracts, countershot, counterstep, countersuit, countertops, countryseat, cuttlebones, deconstruct, destruction, eructations, outdistance, reconstruct, sansculotte, stonecutter, touchstones, uncontested.

 

+4 letters: autochthones, cementitious, constituency, constituents, constitutive, constructive, consultative, contemptuous, contiguities, continuities, contractures, counterblast, counterfeits, countermyths, counterparts, counterplots, countershots, counterstain, counterstate, countersteps, counterstyle, countersuits, countryseats, deconstructs, destructions, educationist, electrotonus, elocutionist, encrustation, outdistanced, outdistances, postconquest, reconstitute, reconstructs, reductionist, reluctations, sansculottes, stonecutters, stonecutting, stupefaction, subcontinent, tumefactions, unobstructed.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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