How to Pronounce Greenstone

To pronounce "greenstone", say GREENST-on-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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10

Letters

GREENST-on-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “greenstone”

"greenstone" has 3 syllables: greenst-on-e. It rhymes with moan and groan, if that helps it stick.

What does greenstone mean?

noun

  1. Any of several green-hued minerals used for making various artefacts in early Mesoamerican cultures, e.g. greenschist, chlorastrolite, serpentine, omphacite, or chrysoprase
  2. Pounamu, the green-hued minerals of New Zealand used by Māori to make tools, ornaments and weapons (any of three varieties of nephrite jade or one variety of bowenite)

Words that rhyme with greenstone

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moangroandronebemoancornerstonetonestonecondoneunknowncycloneatonebaritone

Related words

syeniticterraneamygdaloidalterrainsterranesgreenschistgreensand

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "greenstone"?▾

"Greenstone" has 3 syllables: greenst · on · e.

What does "greenstone" mean?▾

Greenstone: Any of several green-hued minerals used for making various artefacts in early Mesoamerican cultures, e.g. greenschist, chlorastrolite, serpentine, omphacite, or chrysoprase

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