Definitions

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  • adjective Without stone or stones.

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  • adjective (of fruits having stones) having the stone removed

Etymologies

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stone +‎ -less

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Examples

  • I am already having a bad day .... the free market just means that predators are free to find new ways to freely (no regulation) steal from investors with no consequences .... too bad the federal prosecutors are too stoneless to invoke their bizarre "theft of honest services" charges in instances like this.

    What could go wrong? (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

  • Some parthenocarpic fruits, such as stoneless mangoes, plums and avocados, can be pretty unusual.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Remember no other peach now marketed is perfect and completely stoneless.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Even Francis “Knowledge Is Power” Bacon believed that watering trees with warm water could induce stoneless fruits.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Some parthenocarpic fruits, such as stoneless mangoes, plums and avocados, can be pretty unusual.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Even Francis “Knowledge Is Power” Bacon believed that watering trees with warm water could induce stoneless fruits.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Some parthenocarpic fruits, such as stoneless mangoes, plums and avocados, can be pretty unusual.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Remember no other peach now marketed is perfect and completely stoneless.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Remember no other peach now marketed is perfect and completely stoneless.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Even Francis “Knowledge Is Power” Bacon believed that watering trees with warm water could induce stoneless fruits.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

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