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whetstones

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Definitions of whetstones word

  • noun whetstones Plural form of whetstone. 1
  • noun whetstones plural of whetstone. 0

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Parts of speech for Whetstones

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whetstones popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for whetstones

noun whetstones

  • grindstones — Plural form of grindstone.
  • hones — a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
  • steels — any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
  • grinders — Plural form of grinder.
  • stones — the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.

Top questions with whetstones

  • what are whetstones made of?

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