whetstone

Nghĩa (Tiếng Anh)

Từ đồng nghĩa

sharpening stone

knife sharpener

emery stone

knife grinder

scythe-whetstone

razor-strop

abrading stone

blade grinder

sickle grinder

whet-slate

whetstone slate

knife stone

knife-grinder

Phát âm là (IPA)
/ˈwɛtˌstoʊn/
Từ nguyên (Tiếng Anh)

In summary

From Middle English whestone, whetston, whetesston, from Old English hwetstān, from Proto-West Germanic *hwattjastain (“whetstone”). Equivalent to whet (“to sharpen”) + stone.

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