whetstone

whetstone

1. hiomakivi

Synonyymisanakirja

whetstone

hiomakivi, liippakivi, öljykivi, kivilohkare.

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Englannin sanakirja

whetstone (englanti > suomi)

1. hiomakivi

whetstone englanniksi

1. A hard stone or piece of synthetically bonded hard minerals that has been formed with at least one flat surface, used to sharpen or hone an edged tool.

2. 1922, w:Virginia Woolf|Virginia Woolf, w:Jacobs Room|Jacob's Room'', Vintage Classics, paperback edition, page 88-89

It was as if a stone were ground to dust; as if white sparks flew from a livid whetstone, which was his spine; as if the switchback railway, having swooped to the depths, fell, fell, fell.

3. puhekieltä A benchmark for evaluating the power of a computer.

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