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Deutsche mausetot {adj} [ugs.] Synonyme

Englische stone dead {adj} Synonyme

stone dead Definition

Alum stone
() A subsulphate of alumina and potash
Amazon stone
(n.) A variety of feldspar, having a verdigris-green color.
Arch stone
() A wedge-shaped stone used in an arch
Caen stone
() A cream-colored limestone for building, found near Caen, France.
Cross-stone
(n.) See Harmotome, and Staurotide.
Dead
(a.) Deprived of life
Dead
(a.) Destitute of life
Dead
(a.) Resembling death in appearance or quality
Dead
(a.) Still as death
Dead
(a.) So constructed as not to transmit sound
Dead
(a.) Unproductive
Dead
(a.) Lacking spirit
Dead
(a.) Monotonous or unvaried
Dead
(a.) Sure as death
Dead
(a.) Bringing death
Dead
(a.) Wanting in religious spirit and vitality
Dead
(a.) Flat
Dead
(a.) Not brilliant
Dead
(a.) Cut off from the rights of a citizen
Dead
(a.) Not imparting motion or power
Dead
(adv.) To a degree resembling death
Dead
(n.) The most quiet or deathlike time
Dead
(n.) One who is dead
Dead
(v. t.) To make dead
Dead
(v. i.) To die
Dead beat
() See Beat, n., 7.
Dead-eye
(n.) A round, flattish, wooden block, encircled by a rope, or an iron band, and pierced with three holes to receive the lanyard
Dead-hearted
(a.) Having a dull, faint heart
Dead-pay
(n.) Pay drawn for soldiers, or others, really dead, whose names are kept on the rolls.
Dead-reckoning
(n.) See under Dead, a.
Dead-stroke
(a.) Making a stroke without recoil
Dry-stone
(a.) Constructed of uncemented stone.
Gravel-stone
(n.) A pebble, or small fragment of stone
Grindle stone
() A grindstone.
Jew's-stone
(n.) Alt. of Jewstone
Perpend stone
() See Perpender.
Perpent stone
() See Perpender.
Portland stone
() A yellowish-white calcareous freestone from the Isle of Portland in England, much used in building.
Pumice stone
() Same as Pumice.
Purbeck stone
() A limestone from the Isle of Purbeck in England.
Rocking-stone
(n.) A stone, often of great size and weight, resting upon another stone, and so exactly poised that it can be rocked, or slightly moved, with but little force.
Ro-setta stone
() A stone found at Rosetta, in Egypt, bearing a trilingual inscription, by aid of which, with other inscriptions, a key was obtained to the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt.
Stepping-stone
(n.) A stone to raise the feet above the surface of water or mud in walking.
Stepping-stone
(n.) Fig.: A means of progress or advancement.
Stone
(n.) Concreted earthy or mineral matter
Stone
(n.) A precious stone
Stone
(n.) Something made of stone. Specifically: -
Stone
(n.) The glass of a mirror
Stone
(n.) A monument to the dead
Stone
(n.) A calculous concretion, especially one in the kidneys or bladder

stone dead Bedeutung

stepping stone any means of advancement, the job was just a stepping stone on his way to fame and riches
dead-man's float
prone float
a floating position with the face down and arms stretched forward
dead reckoning navigation without the aid of celestial observations
Office of the Dead an office read or sung before a burial mass in the Roman Catholic Church
stone crab
Menippe mercenaria
large edible crab of the southern coast of the United States (particularly Florida)
stone curlew
thick-knee
Burhinus oedicnemus
large-headed large-eyed crepuscular or nocturnal shorebird of the Old World and tropical America having a thickened knee joint
stonefly
stone fly
plecopteran
primitive winged insect with a flattened body, used as bait by fishermen, aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and live beneath stones
stone marten
beech marten
Martes foina
Eurasian marten having a brown coat with pale breast and throat
stone bass
wreckfish
Polyprion americanus
brown fish of the Atlantic and Mediterranean found around rocks and shipwrecks
abrading stone a primitive stone artifact (usually made of sandstone) used as an abrader
Blarney Stone a stone in a castle in Ireland that is said to impart skill in flattery to anyone who kisses it
blind alley
cul de sac
dead-end street
impasse
a street with only one way in or out
bore bit
borer
rock drill
stone drill
a drill for penetrating rock
capstone
copestone
coping stone
stretcher
a stone that forms the top of wall or building
cul
cul de sac dead end
a passage with access only at one end
dead-air space an unventilated area where no air circulates
dead axle an axle that carries a wheel but without power to drive it
dead load a constant load on a structure (e.g. a bridge) due to the weight of the supported structure itself
dry wall
dry-stone wall
a stone wall made with stones fitted together without mortar
foundation stone a stone laid at a ceremony to mark the founding of a new building
jewel
gem
precious stone
a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
menhir
standing stone
a tall upright megalith, found primarily in England and northern France
morgue
mortuary
dead room
a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
paving stone a stone used for paving
pit
quarry
stone pit
a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate, a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'
revetment
revetement
stone facing
a facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment
stone building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose, he wanted a special stone to mark the site
stone wall a fence built of rough stones, used to separate fields
stone a lack of feeling or expression or movement, he must have a heart of stone, her face was as hard as stone
dead weight a heavy motionless weight
dead center
dead centre
the position of a crank when it is in line with the connecting rod and not exerting torque
dead hand
dead hand of the past
mortmain
the oppressive influence of past events or decisions
body dead body a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person, they found the body in the lake
guess
guesswork
guessing
shot
dead reckoning
an estimate based on little or no information
dead weight an oppressive encumbrance
dead language a language that is no longer learned as a native language
Rosetta Stone a part of an inscribed granite stela that was originally about six feet tall and was set up in BC, the inscriptions in hieroglyphics and Demotic and Greek gave the first clues to the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphics
Dead Sea scrolls (Old Testament) a collection of written scrolls (containing nearly all of the Old Testament) found in a cave near the Dead Sea in the late s, the Dead Sea Scrolls provide information about Judaism and the Bible around the time of Jesus
dead letter
dead mail
mail that can neither be delivered nor returned
funeral march
dead march
a slow march to be played for funeral processions
dead metaphor
frozen metaphor
a metaphor that has occurred so often that it has become a new meaning of the expression (e.g., `he is a snake' may once have been a metaphor but after years of use it has died and become a new sense of the word `snake')
dead heat a tie in a race
stone crab pale flesh with delicate texture and flavor, found in Florida but now very rare
dead people who are no longer living, they buried the dead
dead drop a drop used for the clandestine exchange of intelligence information, a dead drop avoids the need for an intelligence officer and a spy to be present at the same time
bladder stone
cystolith
a calculus formed in the bladder
Dead Sea a saltwater lake on the border between Israel and Jordan, its surface in feet below sea level
kidney stone
urinary calculus
nephrolith
renal calculus
a calculus formed in the kidney
rock stone a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter, he threw a rock at me
stepping stone a stone in a marsh or shallow water that can be stepped on in crossing
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