Something Skipped Crossword Clue

We think the answer is "STONE" which means:

noun
• • A lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
• • United states architect (1902-1978)
• • Building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
• • United states jurist who was named chief justice of the united states supreme court in 1941 by franklin d. roosevelt (1872-1946)
• • United states filmmaker (born in 1946)
• • Material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the earth's crust
• • United states feminist and suffragist (1818-1893)
• • A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
• • United states journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989)
• • An avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds
• • The hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed
• • A lack of feeling or expression or movement
adjective satellite
• • Of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
verb
• • Kill by throwing stones at
• • Remove the pits from
adjective
• • Constructed of stone.
• • Having the appearance of stone.
• • Of a dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones.
• • Used as an intensifier.
• • Willing to give sexual pleasure but not to receive it.
adverb
• • As a stone (used with following adjective).
• • Absolutely, completely (used with following adjectives).

An example sentence would be:

• • "She skipped a stone across the surface of the lake."
• • "The monument was made out of solid stone."

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