dibstone

/ˈdɪb.stəʊn/

Definitions

1. noun

A small stone or pebble used as a marker or boundary stone, especially in England.

“The dibstone at the edge of the field marked the property boundary.”

2. verb

To mark or indicate a boundary or limit with a dibstone.

“The farmer dibstoned the edge of the field to clearly define its limits.”

Synonyms

  • boundary stone
  • marker

Antonyms

  • hindrance
  • obstruction