"Stoney" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From their supposed use of stone in making fires for cooking. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Stoney
  1. The Siouan language spoken by these people. Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-Stoney-en-name-ZImYs2NW Disambiguation of Languages: 49 25 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Stoneys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Stoneys}} Stoney (plural Stoneys)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Stoney-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: Stoneys [plural], Stoney [plural]
Etymology: From their supposed use of stone in making fires for cooking. Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Stoney}} Stoney (plural Stoneys or Stoney)
  1. (Canada) A member of the Nakoda, a First Nation related to the Sioux living in western Canada, especially in southern Alberta. Tags: Canada Related terms: Assiniboine
    Sense id: en-Stoney-en-noun-wrDqzFlg Categories (other): Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 8 58 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 8 5 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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