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Hone

noun
/həʊn/
Word Frequency: 0.8

Definitions

1.nounA sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the burr or curl from the blade of a razor or some other edge tool.
2.nounA machine tool used in the manufacture of precision bores.
3.verbTo sharpen with a hone; to whet.
4.verbTo use a hone to produce a precision bore.
5.verbTo refine or master (a skill).
6.verbTo make more acute, intense, or effective.

Synonyms

perfectwhetstropsharpengrindrefineupgradeenhancereamfine-tunerefinishresurface

Rhymes With

moangroandronebemoancornerstonetonestonecondone
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