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whetstone in French

whetstone in French is aiguisoir, pierre à aiguiser — 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.

whetstone in French

aiguisoir
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.
pierre à aiguiser
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.

What does "whetstone" mean?

  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. noun Alternative letter-case form of Whetstone (“benchmark”).
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What is "whetstone" in French?

"whetstone" in French is aiguisoir, pierre à aiguiser. 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.

Are there other ways to say "whetstone" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "whetstone": aiguisoir, pierre à aiguiser.

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