Grindstone: meaning, definitions and examples
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grindstone
[ ˈɡraɪndˌstoʊn ]
sharpening tool
A grindstone is a revolving stone disk used for grinding, sharpening, or polishing metal tools.
Synonyms
grinding wheel, sharpening stone
Examples of usage
- The blacksmith used a grindstone to sharpen his tools.
- She placed the knife against the grindstone to sharpen it.
- The grindstone spun rapidly as the metal blade was sharpened.
- The apprentice learned how to use the grindstone to sharpen the tools effectively.
Translations
Translations of the word "grindstone" in other languages:
🇵🇹 mó
🇮🇳 चक्की का पत्थर
🇩🇪 Schleifstein
🇮🇩 batu giling
🇺🇦 жорновий камінь
🇵🇱 osełka
🇯🇵 砥石 (といし)
🇫🇷 meule
🇪🇸 piedra de afilar
🇹🇷 biley taşı
🇰🇷 숫돌
🇸🇦 حجر الشحذ
🇨🇿 brusný kámen
🇸🇰 brúsny kameň
🇨🇳 磨刀石
🇸🇮 brusni kamen
🇮🇸 brýnistá
🇰🇿 қайрақ тас
🇬🇪 სამხეთქი ქვა
🇦🇿 biley daşı
🇲🇽 piedra de afilar