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单词	freestone
释义	freestone /ˈfriːstəʊn / noun 1 [mass noun] A fine-grained stone which can be cut easily in any direction, in particular a type of sandstone or limestone: the town hall built in the local freestone... Whilst the greater part was just ordinary stone, many decorative elements were carved out of freestone such as sandstones and limestone. The ten-bay barn is of limestone with freestone dressings and diagonal buttresses. He has learnt all the skills of carving freestone. 2A stone fruit in which the stone is easily separated from the flesh when the fruit is ripe: [as modifier]: freestone peaches... Its freestone fruit - about average in size - has an attractive pinkish-orange skin. Varieties There are two categories of peach, clingstone and freestone, distinguished by the ease with which the flesh comes away from the stone. Use chunks of ripe pineapple, halves of slightly under-ripe apricots or freestone peaches. Contrasted with clingstone. Rhymes keystone
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