HONE


Meaning of HONE in English

noun a kind of swelling in the cheek.

2. hone ·add. ·vi to grumble; pine; lament; long.

3. hone ·vt to sharpen on, or with, a hone; to rub on a hone in order to sharpen; as, to hone a razor.

4. hone ·vi to pine; to lament; to long.

5. hone ·noun a stone of a fine grit, or a slab, as of metal, covered with an abrading substance or powder, used for sharpening cutting instruments, and especially for setting razors; an oilstone.

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