Grindstone and Stone

Grindstone

Grindstone noun - A revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools.

Stone and grindstone are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stone" instead a noun "Grindstone".

Stone

Stone noun - A shaped stone laid over or erected near a grave and usually bearing an inscription to identify and preserve the memory of the deceased.

Grindstone and stone are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grindstone" instead a noun "Stone".

Nearby Words: stony, stoned, stoning, stonily, stoneware
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