Synonyms of the word

clingstone

• n. A stone fruit having a stone (pit) that clings to the flesh.

cling

• n. Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.
• n. adherence; attachment; devotion.
• v. To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.
• v. To adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially…
• v. (transitive) To cause to adhere to, especially by twining round or embracing.
• v. (transitive) To cause to dry up or wither.
• v. (figuratively, with preposition to) to be fond of, to feel strongly about.
• v. To produce a high-pitched ringing sound, like a small bell.