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All whetstone synonyms

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noun whetstone

  • grindstone — a rotating solid stone wheel used for sharpening, shaping, etc.
  • hone — a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
  • steel — 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.
  • grinder — a person or thing that grinds.
  • stone — the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
  • sharpener — A sharpener is a tool or machine used for sharpening pencils or knives.
  • accent — Someone who speaks with a particular accent pronounces the words of a language in a distinctive way that shows which country, region, or social class they come from.
  • briar — A briar is a wild rose with long, prickly stems.
  • buzz — If something buzzes or buzzes somewhere, it makes a long continuous sound, like the noise a bee makes when it is flying.
  • circle — A circle is a shape consisting of a curved line completely surrounding an area. Every part of the line is the same distance from the centre of the area.
  • cut — If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
  • halo — Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
  • knob — a projecting part, usually rounded, forming the handle of a door, drawer, or the like.
  • notch — an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
  • nut — the goddess of the sky, sometimes shown as a cow bearing Ra on her back and the stars on her underside.
  • pad — Packet Assembler/Disassembler
  • rib — one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
  • ring — a male given name.
  • sticker — a person or thing that sticks.
  • tunnel — an underground passage.
  • washer — the act or process of washing with water or other liquid: to give the car a wash.
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