STONER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stoner mean? 

• STONER (noun)
  The noun STONER has 1 sense:

1. an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)

  Familiarity information: STONER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• STONER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

lapidator; stoner

Hypernyms ("stoner" is a kind of...):

aggressor; assailant; assaulter; attacker (someone who attacks)

Derivation:

stone (kill by throwing stones at)

 Context examples 

“He’s a fifteen-stoner from the loins upwards,” cried Dutch Sam, from his corner.

(Rodney Stone, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)