How to Pronounce Greenstones

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

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Letters

GREENST-on-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “greenstones”

"greenstones" has 3 syllables: greenst-on-es.

What does greenstones 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)

Related words

archeangreenstoneemeraldsstonesgemstonesgreensandgreenoughgreenockite

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "greenstones"?▾

"Greenstones" has 3 syllables: greenst · on · es.

What does "greenstones" mean?▾

Greenstones: 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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