plural stoners
: a person who habitually uses drugs or alcohol
plural stoners
: one that stones someone or something: such as
a
: one that pelts someone or something with stones especially with intent to kill
b
: a device for removing stones from stone fruit
a cherry stoner
Synonyms
Examples of stoner in a Sentence
Noun (1)
The movie's a comedy about a couple of stoners.
a comedy about aging stoners who are still trying to get their act together
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Nate Jones, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2024
Such movements led to the decriminalization of the substance in many states throughout the 1970s, and 4/20 didn't become a mainstream celebration for stoners until the 1990s.
—Marina Johnson, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Apr. 2024
The two showed off their bond in 2019 while promoting their stoner comedy, The Beach Bum, on shows like Carpool Karaoke and Jimmy Kimmel Live!
—Njera Perkins, Peoplemag, 1 June 2024
Legalization was led by colorful and high-flying stoners.
—Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 21 May 2024
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Noun
The Bling Ring kids and Andrew Garfield’s conspiracy-cracking stoner from Under the Silver Lake should adapt nicely to intelligence work.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2024
Such movements led to the decriminalization of the substance in many states throughout the 1970s, and 4/20 didn't become a mainstream celebration for stoners until the 1990s.
—Marina Johnson, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Apr. 2024
The two showed off their bond in 2019 while promoting their stoner comedy, The Beach Bum, on shows like Carpool Karaoke and Jimmy Kimmel Live!
—Njera Perkins, Peoplemag, 1 June 2024
Legalization was led by colorful and high-flying stoners.
—Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 21 May 2024
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“Stoner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stoner. Accessed 16 Jun. 2024.
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