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Definition: Stoner |
StonerNoun1. An attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "stoner" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1892. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Smooths enameled surface of jewelry articles, using abrasive stone: Fastens jewelry article in wooden chuck (jeweler's block). Rubs moist abrasive stone across article to remove excess enamel and produce smooth surface. Brushes or washes article to remove loose particles. May remove excess enamel, using buffing machine. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: StonerSynonym: lapidator (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Stoner |
| Specialty definitions using "stoner": POLISHER, DIAL. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Official United States war films / Stoner. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Dennis Miller | For every misguided soul raised in a permissive hippie atmosphere who turns into a John Walker Lindh, there are a thousand more who become the gentle stoner cashiers trying to push the new Phil Lesh solo album on you at Tower Records. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Stoner" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 96.88% of the time. "Stoner" is used about 32 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 96.88% | 31 | 62,296 |
| Noun (singular) | 3.13% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 32 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "stoner" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Stoner | Last name | 6,000 | 2,180 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
stoner | 153 | 25 sr stoner | 9 |
stoner joke | 46 | babe stoner | 9 |
alyson stoner | 38 | eugene stoner | 9 |
msn stoner | 38 | poem stoner | 9 |
cherry stoner | 30 | casey stoner | 8 |
movie stoner | 27 | sherri stoner | 8 |
quote stoner | 24 | song stoner | 7 |
pic stoner | 23 | site stoner web | 7 |
stoner rock | 21 | stoner machine gun | 7 |
basket cherry stoner | 21 | cartoon stoner | 6 |
girl stoner | 20 | stoner colorado | 6 |
game stoner | 19 | advantica stoner | 6 |
chick stoner | 18 | 63 stoner | 6 |
james stoner | 18 | stoner inc | 5 |
messenger msn stoner | 17 | rock.com stoner | 5 |
rifle stoner | 16 | stoner wallpaper | 5 |
stoner music | 15 | stoner art | 5 |
picture stoner | 12 | stoner quiz | 5 |
stoner chat | 11 | sr25 stoner | 5 |
stoner site | 10 | messenger stoner | 5 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "stoner"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | plansliber (flatter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | vlakslijpster (flatter), vlakslijper (flatter), fletteuse (flatter), fletteur (flatter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | tasohioja (flatter), plaanaaja (flatter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | fletteuse, fletteur. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Schleiferin (flatter), Schleifer (cutter, grinder, polisher, polishers, slave driver, slide, slurred note), Entkerner (corer, seeder, seeders). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | εργάτης επεξεργαζόμενος τα χείλη αντικειμένων (flatter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | molatore (flatter, grinder). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | clagheyder (stone thrower). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | onerstay rectificador (flatter, fractionating column, rectifier, rectifying column). (various references) tallista (carver). (various references) planslipare (flatter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "stoner": stoners. (additional references) | |
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"Stoner" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: satoner, shoner, soner, sonner, sonter, stiener, Stoleru, stoney, stonker, stower, stuner. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "stoner" (pronounced stō"ner) |
| 4 | -t ō" n er | toner. |
| 3 | -ō" n er | Boner, donor, Honer, kroner, kronor, loner, owner. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: nestor, noters, tenors, tensor, toners, trones. | |
| Words within the letters "e-n-o-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: nerts, noter, notes, onset, rents, roset, rotes, senor, seton, snore, snort, steno, stern, stone, store, tenor, terns, toner, tones, tores, torse, trone. | |
-2 letters: eons, erns, eros, erst, nest, nets, noes, nose, note, ones, ores, orts, rent, rest, rets, roes, rose, rote, rots, sent, snot, sone, sore, sorn, sort, tens, tern, toes, tone. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-n-o-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: atoners, cornets, enroots, estrone, frontes, hornets, mentors, monster, nestors, norites, oestrin, orients, postern, rodents, senator, shorten, snorted, snorter, sorbent, stentor, stoners, stonier, tenours, tensors, thrones, tongers, tonners, tonsure, treason. | |
+2 letters: ancestor, antrorse, assentor, baronets, bestrown, bethorns, bornites, brownest, burstone, cointers, concerts, construe, converts, corniest, coronets, counters, crownets, drystone, earstone, enactors, enterons, entresol, estragon, estrogen, estrones, extensor, forspent, fortunes, genitors, honester, horniest, instroke, intoners, introrse, investor, jointers, knotters, mesotron, monstera, monsters, monteros, mordents, mounters, negators, networks, neutrons, northers, notaries, notchers, noticers, notornes, oestrins, oestrone, oneriest, onstream, operants, ornithes, outearns, outsnore, pointers, porniest, portends, portents, posterns, pronates, proteans, proteins, protends, recounts, refronts, remounts, resonant, resonate, retinols, rontgens, roundest, routines, seafront, senators, senorita, serotine, shortens, snootier, snorters, snottier, snoutier, softener, songster, sorbents, southern, starnose, stentors, sternson, stronger, sturgeon, tenoners, tenorist, ternions, tonearms, tonsured, tonsures, torments, torrents, tourneys, treasons, tritones, tropines, trounces, turnsole, tyrosine, unsorted, wrongest. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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