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hone meaning in Tamil

சாணை cāṇai

UK/həʊn//hoʊn/

hone in Tamil: சாணை (cāṇai). In English, hone means a sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the burr or curl from the blade of a razor or some other edge tool.

Tamil words for hone

sharpening stone
சாணை cāṇai

English meaning of hone

  1. noun A sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the burr or curl from the blade of a razor or some other edge tool.
  2. noun A machine tool used in the manufacture of precision bores.
  3. verb To sharpen with a hone; to whet.
  4. verb To use a hone to produce a precision bore.

Full definition of hone

Synonyms of hone

  • alas Used to express sorrow
  • or grief

hone in other languages

Questions about hone in Tamil

What is the meaning of hone in Tamil?
Hone in Tamil is சாணை (cāṇai).
hone என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Hone: சாணை (cāṇai).
What does hone mean in English?
Hone means a sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the burr or curl from the blade of a razor or some other edge tool.

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