Meaning Of The Word Whetstone

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Whetstone Meaning

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Whetstone Definition

What's The Definition Of Whetstone?

whetstone
A whetstone is a stone which is used for sharpening knives or other tools that have a blade.

whetstone in American English
an abrasive stone for sharpening knives or other edged tools
noun: a stone for sharpening cutlery or tools by friction

whetstone in British English
noun: a stone used for sharpening edged tools, knives, etc

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