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Meaning of 'hone'
Meaning of 'hone' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Hone 
[ n.]
- A kind of swelling in the cheek. [ n.]- A stone of a fine grit, or a slab, as of metal, covered with an abrading substance or powder, used for sharpening cutting instruments, and especially for setting razors; an oilstone.
2. Hone [ v. i.]
- To pine; to lament; to long. [ v. i.]3. Hone [ v. t.]
- To sharpen on, or with, a hone; to rub on a hone in order
to sharpen; as, to hone a razor. [ v. t.]Meaning of 'hone' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. hone [ v]
[ v]Meaning (1):
- sharpen with a hone
- sharpen with a hone
Example in sentence:
- hone a knife
Meaning (2):
- make perfect or complete
- make perfect or complete
Example in sentence:
- perfect your French in Paris!
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