Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blackstone
Noun
/ˈblæk.stoʊn/
Definition
A type of stone that is generally dark in color, often used in construction or sculpture.
Examples
- The ancient castle was built using blackstone, giving it a formidable appearance.
- Many sculptures in the park are carved from blackstone, making them stand out against the greenery.
Meaning
In a broader sense, ‘blackstone’ can also refer to a historical or geographical concept, such as a location or landmark associated with the name.
Synonyms
- Dark stone
- Granite
- Basalt
