A stone is a small piece of rock. Stone may also refer to:

Unit of measurement

* Stone (unit), a measure of weight formerly used in various Germanic European countries and still commonly used in Great Britain and Ireland for measuring human body weight * Stone (Chinese weight)

Materials and minerals

* Building stone, a building material *

Dimension stone Dimension stone is natural stone or Rock (geology), rock that has been selected and finished (e.g., trimmed, cut, drilled or ground) to specific sizes or shapes. Color, Texture (geology), texture and pattern, and surface finish of the stone are ...

, stone fabricated to specific sizes or shapes *

Gemstone A gemstone (also called a fine gem, jewel, precious stone, semiprecious stone, or simply gem) is a piece of mineral crystal which, when cut or polished, is used to make jewellery, jewelry or other adornments. Certain Rock (geology), rocks (such ...

, an attractive mineral used for adornments *

Stoneware Stoneware is a broad class of pottery fired at a relatively high temperature, to be impervious to water. A modern definition is a Vitrification#Ceramics, vitreous or semi-vitreous ceramic made primarily from stoneware clay or non-refractory fire ...

, a ceramic ware

Biology

* Calculus (medicine), a stone formed in the body, such as kidney stones or gallstones * Pyrena, the hard seed-bearing kernel inside drupe fruits such as peaches and olives

Geography

England

* Stone, Buckinghamshire * Stone, Gloucestershire * Stone, South Yorkshire * Stone, Staffordshire * Stone (UK Parliament constituency) in Staffordshire * Stone, Worcestershire * Kent ** Norton, Buckland and Stone ** Stone, Kent ** Stone in Oxney

United States

* Stone, Kentucky * Stone, Wisconsin * Stone County (disambiguation)

People

* Stone (singer), the stage name of French singer and actress Annie Gautrat, solo and part of duo Stone et Charden * Stone (surname), people with the surname Stone * Stone Forsythe (born 1997), American football player * Stone Garrett (born 1995), American baseball player * Stone Gossard, American rock musician * Stone Hallquist (1902–1981), American football running back * Stone Johnson (1940–1963), Olympic sprinting athlete, American football kick returner and running back * Stone Librande (born 1972), American video game designer at Riot Games * Stone Phillips, American news anchor * Stone Smartt (born 1998), American football player

Art, entertainment, and media

Comics

* Stone (manga) * Dr. Stone, a manga by Riichiro Inagaki

Film and television

* ''Stone'' (1974 film), an Australian action-adventure * ''Stone'' (2010 film), an American drama * ''Stone'' (2012 film), a Russian dramatic thriller * ''Stone'' (TV series), an American crime-drama television series * Stone Cates, a character from ''General Hospital'' played by Michael Sutton

Games and sport

* Curling stone, used in the sport of curling * Stone skipping * Objects used in the game of Go

Literature

* ''Stone'' (novel), a science fiction novel by Adam Roberts * ''Stone'' trilogy, a novel series by Graham Edwards * ''Stone'' (1971), a novel by Douglass Wallop * "Stone", a 1979 short story by Edward Bryant

Music

Bands

* Stone (Finnish band), a thrash metal band from Finland * Stone (British band), an English alternative rock band

Albums

* ''Stone'' (Stone album), 1988 * Stone (Baroness album), 2023 * ''Stone'', an album by Crash Vegas * ''Stone'', a 1997 EP by Unbelievable Truth

Songs

* "Stone" (Alice in Chains song), 2013 * "Stone" (Cyrus song), 2015 * "Stone", by Prince Alla, 1991 * "Stone", by the Small Faces from '' First Step'' * "Stone", by Stereophonics from '' Pull the Pin'' * "Stone", by Kim Wilde from '' Close'', 1988

Brands and companies

* SS-26 Stone, a ballistic missile system * Stone Brewing Company * Stones Bitter

Other uses

* Stone butch * Stone (curling) * Stoner (drug user) * Stoning (metalworking), using a stone to sharpen metal * Stoning, a form of capital punishment