bossstone

noun
UK /ˈbɒs.stəʊn/
US /ˈbɔːs.stoʊn/

A bossstone is a big, special stone that sits at the top of a pile.

The children put the shiny bossstone on top of their rock tower.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A stone carved with a boss, a raised round decoration.

The old church wall had a bossstone with a carved flower.

3. A large stone used as a marker or boundary.

They stopped walking when they reached the bossstone at the field's edge.

4. A stone that holds other stones in place at the top of an arch.

The builder set the bossstone last so the arch would stay strong.