GRINDSTONE


Meaning of GRINDSTONE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈgrīn-ˌstōn ]

noun

Date: 13th century

1. : millstone 1

2. : a flat circular stone of natural sandstone that revolves on an axle and is used for grinding, shaping, or smoothing

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grindstone 2

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