grindstone Synonyms
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grindstone Meaning
Wordnet
grindstone (n)
a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools
Webster
grindstone (n.)
A flat, circular stone, revolving on an axle, for grinding or sharpening tools, or shaping or smoothing objects.
grindstone Sentence Examples
- The blacksmith's grindstone whirred relentlessly as he sharpened his tools.
- The harsh sound of the grindingstone grated on her nerves as she worked tirelessly.
- The carpenter's grindstone was an indispensable tool for fine-tuning his chisels.
- The relentless grindingstone wore down the knife, leaving it razor-sharp.
- The prisoner turned the heavy grindstone with monotonous regularity, his muscles aching.
- The grindstone was a symbol of hard work and perseverance for the young apprentice.
- The artist used a fine grindstone to polish the surface of his sculpture.
- The grindstone's coarse surface removed the rust and imperfections from the metal.
- The grindingstone was a constant presence in the forge, a testament to the blacksmith's craft.
- The grindstone's rotation created a spray of sparks that illuminated the workshop.
FAQs About the word grindstone
a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge toolsA flat, circular stone, revolving on an axle, for grinding or sharpening tool
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The blacksmith's grindstone whirred relentlessly as he sharpened his tools.
The harsh sound of the grindingstone grated on her nerves as she worked tirelessly.
The carpenter's grindstone was an indispensable tool for fine-tuning his chisels.
The relentless grindingstone wore down the knife, leaving it razor-sharp.
