formstone

== English == === Etymology === A genericization from a trade name of the 1940s, FormStone, itself a proprialization from what had previously been a lexical gap compound, form +‎ stone. === Noun === formstone (uncountable) A plasterlike artificial stone compound made to resemble stone (rock); the stonelike (rocklike) veneer thus produced. Hypernym: veneer Coordinate terms: stucco, plaster; masonry veneer, stone veneer, brick veneer Near-synonym: permastone (broadly synonymous) ==== See also ==== === Anagrams === Monfortes