stoneless

Lacking any seeds

Stoneless describes fruit that has had its pit removed, or varieties bred without hard seeds: stoneless cherries, stoneless olives.

The term appears mainly in British English and food packaging; Americans more often say pitted.

fruit

pitted

Seed removed, or opposed

juicy · ripe · edible · fleshy · coreless · peeled · sliced · diced · fresh · organic

texture

smooth

Without roughness or difficulty

tender · uniform · even · unblemished · consistent · pliable

Opposites
fruit pit presence

stonelessstoned

Drug-intoxicated state

stone fruit · pitted · unpitted · drupe · seedy

seed content

stonelessseedy

Rundown and disreputable

wild · unseeded

Family

stone, stony, stones, milestone, cornerstone, headstone, gemstone, stoneware, touchstone

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G