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
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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Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 19 Feb. 2025
Billy Idol has made the shortlist for this year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction class, joining a varied group of artists that range from jam-band stoners to an elusive chanteuse.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
Cheech and Chong’s Last Movie, a documentary about the hippie stoner comedy duo, will be lighting up theaters this spring.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025
With Franco and Jackson leading the chaos, this could be an in-demand title for buyers looking for low-grade stoner laughs.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Feb. 2025
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Noun
The clip features plenty of traditional documentary fare, with a slew of archival footage that shows how Cheech and Chong developed their act, found their name, and rose from stoner favorites to pop culture icons.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 19 Feb. 2025
Billy Idol has made the shortlist for this year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction class, joining a varied group of artists that range from jam-band stoners to an elusive chanteuse.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
Cheech and Chong’s Last Movie, a documentary about the hippie stoner comedy duo, will be lighting up theaters this spring.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025
With Franco and Jackson leading the chaos, this could be an in-demand title for buyers looking for low-grade stoner laughs.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Stoner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stoner. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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