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Sticks vs Stones - What's the difference?

sticks | stones |

As nouns the difference between sticks and stones

is that sticks is plural of lang=en while stones is plural of lang=enCategory:English plurals.

As a proper noun Stones is

the Rolling Stones, a very successful British rock band formed in the 1960s, still together in the 21st century.

As a verb stones is

third-person singular of stone.

sticks

English

Noun

(head)
  • rural terrain, especially a woody area; any rural region.
    • We had to drive way out into the sticks to visit that customer.
  • (slang, plural only, chiefly by long-time users) crutches

    • Synonyms

    (rural) * See: * boonies * boondocks * hinterland * middle of nowhere * the sticks ----

    stones

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The Rolling Stones, a very successful British rock band formed in the 1960s, still together in the 21st century
  • * 2008 , March 22, Exile On Main St: A Season in Hell with the Rolling Stones, by Robert Greenfield , review in , by Steven Poole
    • And so the Stones somehow make Exile On Main St there, in a rigged-up studio in the basement.

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