SHARPENER Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the word
sharpener.
(exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word sharpener. (close relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word sharpener. (close relations)
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Definition of SHARPENER
Definition of SHARPENER
Best Alternative Words for SHARPENER
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grinder | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States • grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars • machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing • a machine tool that polishes metal | ||||||||
hone | verbv | |||||||
noun • a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors • a tool consisting of a number of fine abrasive slips held in a machine head, rotated and reciprocated to impart a smooth finish to cylinder bores, etc. verb • sharpen with a hone • make perfect or complete | ||||||||
whetstone | nounn | |||||||
noun • a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives |