"stumbling stone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stumbling stones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stumbling stone (plural stumbling stones)
  1. A stumbling block. Synonyms: stumblingstone, stumbling-stone
    Sense id: en-stumbling_stone-en-noun-p-cklLme Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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