freestone

noun
UK /ˈfriːstəʊn/
US /ˈfriːstoʊn/

A fruit with a pit that comes out easily when you eat it.

Peaches are freestones, so the pit pops right out.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A type of stone, such as sandstone or limestone, that can be cut easily in any direction.

The builders used freestone for the walls because it was easy to shape.

3. A fruit whose flesh does not stick tightly to its pit.

She prefers freestone peaches for baking because they slice neatly.

4. In masonry, a stone that is worked or dressed rather than left rough.

The old church was made of fine freestone.