oilstone

• Piedra de afilar que se utiliza con aceite para afilar herramientas de corte. Suele ser un bloque de piedra abrasiva fina.

A noun referring to a whetstone that is used with oil for sharpening cutting tools.

1. Sharpening stoneC1formal

   A fine-grained stone used with oil to sharpen cutting tools like knives, chisels, and plane blades.

   Piedra de aceite

   • He used an oilstone to sharpen his woodworking chisels.
   • The chef keeps an oilstone in the kitchen for his knives.
   • After honing on an oilstone, the blade was razor-sharp.

   Sinónimoshonewhetstone