| English > English | |
|
| honed | |
| 1. adj. Made sharp. |  |
| 2. adj. Made more accurate or precise. | |
| hone | |
| 1. n. A sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the burr or curl from the blade of a razor or some other edge tool. | |
| 2. n. A machine tool used in the manufacture of precision bores. | |
| 3. v. To sharpen with a hone; to whet. | |
| 4. v. To use a hone to produce a precision bore. | |
| 5. v. To refine or master (a skill). | |
| 6. v. To make more acute, intense, or effective. | |
| 7. n. A kind of swelling in the cheek. | |
| 8. v. (US) To grumble. | |
| 9. v. (US) To pine, lament, or long. | |
