Noun
A plasterlike artificial stone compound made to resemble stone (rock); the stonelike (rocklike) veneer thus produced.
Usage- Uncountable
- Synonyms
- permastone[Appendix:Glossary
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Near-synonym: permastone (broadly synonymous)
More examples (1)
He turned into Singleton and found a block of row houses that gave a sense of having been skimped on. […] Most were covered in formstone, but the bricks of Number 16 had been painted a rubbery maroon.