Sharpening

verb

Word Frequency: 1.0

Definitions

1.verb(sometimes figurative) To make sharp.

"to sharpen a pencil or a knife or a musical note"

2.verbTo become sharp.

3.nounThe act by which something is sharpened.

4.noun(in the plural) The debris produced when a pencil is sharpened.

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