"honestone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: honestones [plural]
Etymology: From hone + stone. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hone|stone}} hone + stone Head templates: {{en-noun}} honestone (plural honestones)
  1. A whetstone.
    Sense id: en-honestone-en-noun-NvvXkxaC
  2. Any kind of stone suitable for making whetstones.
    Sense id: en-honestone-en-noun-5tHy7YtJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 86

Inflected forms

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