What is a stone?

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All these questions say people weigh 5 stones, etc. What is that in pounds?

2007-02-26 02:35:37 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Pregnancy & Parenting ➔ Parenting

It's a British unit of measure for weight, equal to 14 pounds. I've only heard it used to describe a person's body weight.

2007-02-26 02:43:49 · answer #1 · answered by WildOtter 5 · 4⤊ 0⤋

1 stone is 14 pounds.

2007-02-26 10:38:25 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

thanks, I learned something new today..

2007-02-26 11:08:01 · answer #3 · answered by nwnativeprincess 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋