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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡɹaɪn(d)ˌstəʊn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɡɹaɪn(d)ˌstoʊn/ [General-American], /ˈɡɹɪnˌstoʊn/ [obsolete] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-grindstone.wav Forms: grindstones [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪndstəʊn Etymology: From Middle English grind-ston, grindistan, (also as grindel-ston), equivalent to grind + stone. Cognate with Scots grindstane. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|grind-ston}} Middle English grind-ston, {{compound|en|grind|stone}} grind + stone, {{cog|sco|grindstane}} Scots grindstane Head templates: {{en-noun}} grindstone (plural grindstones)
  1. An abrasive wheel for sharpening, polishing or grinding. Synonyms: millstone Translations (wheel for grinding): qostër [feminine] (Albanian), مِجْلَخَة (mijlaḵa) [feminine] (Arabic), جَلَّاخَة (jallāḵa) [feminine] (Arabic), مِسَنّ (misann) [masculine] (Arabic), точило (točilo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), точилен камък (točilen kamǎk) [masculine] (Bulgarian), mola [feminine] (Catalan), 磨石 (móshí) (Chinese Mandarin), 磨子 (mòzi) (Chinese Mandarin), (mò) (Chinese Mandarin), 磨刀石 (módāoshí) (Chinese Mandarin), 石磨 (shímò) (Chinese Mandarin), brusný kámen [masculine] (Czech), slijpsteen [masculine] (Dutch), b-n:nw-w*t-O39:Z2 (bnwt) [feminine] (Egyptian), tahko (Finnish), meule [feminine] (French), moa [feminine] (Galician), Schleifstein [masculine] (German), אֶבֶן מַשְׁחֶזֶת (éven mašḵézeṯ) (Hebrew), शाण (śāṇ) [masculine] (Hindi), köszörűkő (Hungarian), tahko (Ingrian), pöörä (Ingrian), mola [feminine] (Italian), 砥石 (toishi) (alt: といし) (Japanese), 磨石 (togiishi) (alt: とぎいし) (Japanese), 숫돌 (sutdol) (Korean), mola [feminine] (Latin), brus [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), точило (točilo) [neuter] (Macedonian), брус (brus) [masculine] (Macedonian), hōanga (Maori), grind-ston (Middle English), grindistan (Middle English), grindel-ston (Middle English), slipestein [masculine] (Norwegian), كوستره (küstere) (Ottoman Turkish), كستره (küstere) (Ottoman Turkish), Schliepsteen (nds) [masculine] (Plautdietsch), rebolo [masculine] (Portuguese), [feminine] (Portuguese), точи́льный ка́мень (točílʹnyj kámenʹ) [masculine] (Russian), точи́ло (točílo) [neuter] (Russian), брус (brus) [masculine] (Russian), осело́к (oselók) [masculine] (Russian), शाण (śāṇa) [masculine] (Sanskrit), शाणा (śāṇā) [feminine] (Sanskrit), жрвањ [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), брус [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), точило [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), žrvanj [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), brus [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), točilo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), muela [feminine] (Spanish), afiladora [feminine] (Spanish), esmoladera [feminine] (Spanish), slipsten [common-gender] (Swedish), kamanga (Tagalog), రుబ్బురాయి (rubburāyi) (Telugu), nyonyifi (Ternate), nyonyifi (Tidore), küstere (Turkish), köstere (Turkish), đá mài (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-grindstone-en-noun-PyhXFiUj Disambiguation of 'wheel for grinding': 86 14
  2. Synonym of starry flounder Categories (topical): Tools Synonyms: starry flounder [synonym, synonym-of]
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nose to the grindstone Related terms: millstone

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nose to the grindstone"
    }
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        "2": "enm",
        "3": "grind-ston"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "2": "grindstane"
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      ]
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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        "An abrasive wheel for sharpening, polishing or grinding."
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        ],
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          "polishing"
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          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "qostër"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "mijlaḵa",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "مِجْلَخَة"
        },
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "jallāḵa",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
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          ],
          "word": "جَلَّاخَة"
        },
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          "roman": "misann",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "مِسَنّ"
        },
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          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "točilo",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
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          ],
          "word": "точило"
        },
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          "_dis1": "86 14",
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          "roman": "točilen kamǎk",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "точилен камък"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mola"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "móshí",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "磨石"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "mòzi",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "磨子"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "mò",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "磨"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "módāoshí",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "磨刀石"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shímò",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "石磨"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "brusný kámen"
        },
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          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "slijpsteen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "egy",
          "lang": "Egyptian",
          "roman": "bnwt",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "b-n:nw-w*t-O39:Z2"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "tahko"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "meule"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "moa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Schleifstein"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "éven mašḵézeṯ",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "אֶבֶן מַשְׁחֶזֶת"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "śāṇ",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "शाण"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "köszörűkő"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "tahko"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "pöörä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mola"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "alt": "といし",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "toishi",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "砥石"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "alt": "とぎいし",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "togiishi",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "磨石"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "sutdol",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "숫돌"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mola"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "točilo",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "точило"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "brus",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "брус"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "hōanga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "grind-ston"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "grindistan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "grindel-ston"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "slipestein"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Schliepsteen (nds)"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rebolo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mó"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "točílʹnyj kámenʹ",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "точи́льный ка́мень"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "točílo",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "точи́ло"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "brus",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "брус"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "oselók",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "осело́к"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "śāṇa",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "शाण"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "śāṇā",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "शाणा"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "жрвањ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "брус"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "точило"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "žrvanj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "brus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "točilo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "brus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "muela"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "afiladora"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "esmoladera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "slipsten"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "kamanga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "rubburāyi",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "రుబ్బురాయి"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "tft",
          "lang": "Ternate",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "nyonyifi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "tvo",
          "lang": "Tidore",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "nyonyifi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Modern Turkish"
          ],
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "küstere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Modern Turkish"
          ],
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "köstere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "küstere",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "كوستره"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "küstere",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "كستره"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 14",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "wheel for grinding",
          "word": "đá mài"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "śāṇā",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "शाणा"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "жрвањ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "брус"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "точило"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "žrvanj"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "brus"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "točilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "brus"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "muela"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "afiladora"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "esmoladera"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "slipsten"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "word": "kamanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "rubburāyi",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "word": "రుబ్బురాయి"
    },
    {
      "code": "tft",
      "lang": "Ternate",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "word": "nyonyifi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tvo",
      "lang": "Tidore",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "word": "nyonyifi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Modern Turkish"
      ],
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "word": "küstere"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Modern Turkish"
      ],
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "word": "köstere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "küstere",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "word": "كوستره"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "küstere",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "word": "كستره"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "wheel for grinding",
      "word": "đá mài"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Grindstone (tool)"
  ],
  "word": "grindstone"
}

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