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bluestone

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I did a lot of research back in 2007 when I started BlueStone Investments, a high-frequency ago trading firm.

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Any of several bluish-grey varieties of stone used for construction:

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noun

Any of several bluish-grey varieties of stone used for construction:

noun

Either of two related copper- and sulfur-based bright blue stones:

noun

Chalcanthite, a water-soluble sulfate mineral, CuSO₄·5H₂O.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bluestone.

noun

Any of several bluish-grey varieties of stone used for construction:

noun

Either of two related copper- and sulfur-based bright blue stones:

noun

Chalcanthite, a water-soluble sulfate mineral, CuSO₄·5H₂O.

noun

Copper(II) sulfate, CuSO₄(H₂O)ₓ where x is 0-5, used as a coloring agent in glass-making and pottery and for other purposes.

Example sentences

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I did a lot of research back in 2007 when I started BlueStone Investments, a high-frequency ago trading firm.

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With PayZippy, you can save your cards once and use it across multiple stores including biggies (in India) like Flipkart, MakeMyTrip, BlueStone, etc.

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The missus wanted a patio installed (pavers or bluestone) and the quote we got from one guy was 10k over what others were bidding.

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I was watching a lot of Monty Don and so I did the most logical thing to do to a new backyard: I ripped up a huge chunk of grass on the southern side of the house, built soil with lasagna gardening techniques, and hand-laid a bluestone path.

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It comes from a book called “Corporate Flight: The Causes and Consequences of Economic Dislocation” by Barry Bluestone, Bennett Harrison and Lawrence Baker.

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It comes from a book called “Corporate Flight: The Causes and Consequences of Economic Dislocation” by Barry Bluestone, Bennett Harrison and Lawrence Baker.

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How do you use bluestone in a sentence?

I did a lot of research back in 2007 when I started BlueStone Investments, a high-frequency ago trading firm.

What does bluestone mean?

Any of several bluish-grey varieties of stone used for construction:

What part of speech is bluestone?

bluestone is commonly used as noun.