Noun: stonerock
| Singular | stonerock |
| Plural | stonerocks |
Sample Sentences
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The late settlement of the flanks of Crowborough Beacon, the edges of Ashdown Forest, the narrow defile of the Dudwell valley in Burwash and the 'stonerock' fields in Eridge and Rotherfield are examples of the colonization of this least workable of land. [1967, H. E. Hallam, H. P. R. Finberg, Joan Thirsk, The Agrarian History of England and Wales, volume 2:]
Nouns inflected like stonerock
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle English *stonrock, ston-roche, stanroch, from Old English stānrocc. By surface analysis, stone + rock. See: Middle English Nouns '
*stonrock', Old English Nouns '
stānrocc'.