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whetstone in Arabic

مِسَنّ misann

/ˈʍɛtˌstoʊn/

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England/wɛtstəʊn/

whetstone in Arabic: مِسَنّ (misann), مِجْلَخَة (mijlaḵa), مِشْحَذ (mišḥaḏ). In English, whetstone means a sharpening stone; a hard stone or piece of synthetically bonded hard minerals that has been formed with at least one flat surface, used to sharpen or hone an edged tool.

Arabic words for whetstone

stone used to hone tools
مِسَنّ misann, مِجْلَخَة mijlaḵa, مِشْحَذ mišḥaḏ

English meaning of whetstone

  1. noun A sharpening stone; a hard stone or piece of synthetically bonded hard minerals that has been formed with at least one flat surface, used to sharpen or hone an edged tool.
  2. noun A stimulant.
  3. verb To sharpen with a whetstone.

Full definition of whetstone

whetstone in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: hone (verb)

Synonyms of whetstone

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Questions about whetstone in Arabic

What is the meaning of whetstone in Arabic?
Whetstone in Arabic is مِسَنّ (misann), مِجْلَخَة (mijlaḵa), مِشْحَذ (mišḥaḏ).
ما معنى كلمة whetstone؟
Whetstone: مِسَنّ (misann), مِجْلَخَة (mijlaḵa), مِشْحَذ (mišḥaḏ).
What does whetstone mean in English?
Whetstone means a sharpening stone; a hard stone or piece of synthetically bonded hard minerals that has been formed with at least one flat surface, used to sharpen or hone an edged tool.

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