Word Type

Verb

Noun

Proper Noun

Intj

The word "hone" can be used as verb, noun, proper noun and intj.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Honesdale Turkey hone hone in hone slate hone stone honer honestone honewort rehone

Context

dialect southern us uk us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

ameliorate amend better improve meliorate sharpen tool whetstone

Type Of (IsA)

whetstone

Manner Of

sharpen

Related Terms

Sutton at Hone grit sandpaper steel strop swarf

Related Terms

acute blade bore burr cheek curl edge tool effective grit grumble intense lament long machine tool master pine razor refine sandpaper sharpen steel stone strop swarf swelling

Synonym Network

perfect

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