bluestone

noun

blue·​stone ˈblü-ˌstōn 

: a building stone of bluish-gray color

Examples of bluestone in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Outside are bluestone patios, a modern pergola, a cedar sauna, and a guesthouse with a Brazilian granite island. — The Week Us, TheWeek, 14 Oct. 2026

The work included restoring the original gatehouse and converting it to a guest cottage, along with adding a new bluestone patio and heated pool overlooking the lake. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2026

The property has a bluestone patio and a rooftop deck featuring a firepit, two heaters, a fan, seating, and a kitchen equipped with a Saffire smoker, double kegerator, refrigerator and a stainless steel sink. — Kim Quillen, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026

Built from Nairobi’s early 20th-century bluestone, the heritage-rich hotel is set within lush tropical gardens in the heart of Nairobi. — Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1709, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for bluestone

• alone
• atone
• backbone
• bemoan
• breastbone
• brownstone
• capstone
• cheekbone
• condone
• curbstone
• cyclone
• dethrone