How do you pronounce grindstone?

grindstone is pronounced as /ˈɡraɪndstoʊn/.

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grindstone

🪨grindstone (graɪndstoʊn)

noun

/ˈɡraɪndstoʊn/

meule (meule)

grind Grip

Signification

a thick disc of stone used for grinding, sharpening, or polishing tools

Traduction de la signification

un disque épais de pierre utilisé pour aiguiser, affûter ou polir des outils

Phrases d'exemple

The blacksmith sharpened his blade on the grindstone.

Le forgeron a affûté sa lame sur la meule.

Expressions d'exemple

keep your nose to the grindstone

travailler dur

Synonymes

sharpener, whetstone, millstone, polisher

Antonymes

blunt tool, dull edge

Collocations

sharpen on grindstone, turn the grindstone, grindstone work

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