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whetstone

/ˈwet.stəʊn/

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noun

/ˈwet.stəʊn/C1formal
  • ruПлоский камень, используемый для заточки лезвий инструментов или ножей.

A flat stone used for sharpening the edges of tools or knives.

  1. Sharpening toolB2formal

    A flat, hard stone used for sharpening the edges of knives, tools, or other blades.

    ruТочильный камень

    • He used a whetstone to sharpen the kitchen knives.
    • The blacksmith carefully honed the blade on a whetstone.
    • A good whetstone is essential for maintaining a sharp edge.

    Synonymsgrindstonehone

Forms
  • whetstones plural form
  • whetstones' possessive plural form
  • whetstone's possessive singular form
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