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whetstone

/ˈwɛt.stəʊn/

/ˈwɛt.stoʊn/

whetstonesubstantiv

whetstones

Pl.

/ˈwɛt.stəʊn/

/ˈwɛt.stoʊn/

Übersetzungen

точильный камень

He used a whetstone to sharpen his knife.

Он использовал точильный камень, чтобы заточить свой нож.

Definitionen

A flat stone used for sharpening edged tools or knives by grinding and honing.

He used a whetstone to sharpen his kitchen knives before preparing the meal.

Something that sharpens or stimulates the mind, appetite, or interest.

The lively debate proved a whetstone for his critical thinking skills.

Synonyme

sharpening stone

honing stone

whetstoneadjektiv

/ˈwɛt.stəʊn/

/ˈwɛt.stoʊn/

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to or use in sharpening.

Definitionen

Relating to or designed for sharpening edged tools or blades.

He purchased a whetstone sharpening kit for his workshop.