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touchstone in Turkish

touchstone in Turkish is mihenk taşı, denek taşı, mihenk — touchstone means a dark stone once used to test the purity of gold or silver by rubbing the metal on it and examining the streak left behind.

touchstone in Turkish

mihenk taşı
noun
denek taşı
noun
mihenk
noun

What does "touchstone" mean?

  1. noun A dark stone once used to test the purity of gold or silver by rubbing the metal on it and examining the streak left behind.
    "Jewelers once relied on a touchstone to check the purity of gold."
  2. noun A standard or test used to judge the quality or genuineness of something.
    "Honesty became the touchstone by which she judged all her friendships."
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touchstone in a sentence

  • Jewelers once relied on a touchstone to check the purity of gold.
  • Honesty became the touchstone by which she judged all her friendships.
  • The novel is often used as a touchstone for great American fiction.

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What is "touchstone" in Turkish?

"touchstone" in Turkish is mihenk taşı, denek taşı, mihenk. touchstone means: A dark stone once used to test the purity of gold or silver by rubbing the metal on it and examining the streak left behind.

How do you use "touchstone" in a sentence?

Example: "Jewelers once relied on a touchstone to check the purity of gold." In Turkish, "touchstone" is mihenk taşı, denek taşı, mihenk.

Are there other ways to say "touchstone" in Turkish?

Yes — Turkish has 3 translations listed for "touchstone": mihenk taşı, denek taşı, mihenk.

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