Grindstone

/ˈɡɹaɪn(d)ˌstəʊn/

Synonyms for "grindstone" (11 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (3)

Noun(1 words)

Related words (5)

Noun(3 words)
sharpening stonetoilwhetstone

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

4 relation types

More general

5 entries

More specific

6 entries
heavy workloadoilstoneonerous taskroutine workwaterstonewhetstone

Collocations

5 entries
grindstone edgegrindstone gritgrindstone sharpeninggrindstone wheelnose to the grindstone

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Now I'd better put my nose to the grindstone, I have a lot of work today.

Source: tatoeba (11626438)

More for "grindstone"