Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Hone.
How to pronounce hone:
US
Hone - as a noun
A whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors
A tool consisting of a number of fine abrasive slips held in a machine head, rotated and reciprocated to impart a smooth finish to cylinder bores, etc.
Hone - as a verb
Sharpen with a hone
Example: "Hone a knife"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sharpen12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make perfect or complete
Example: "Perfect your french in paris!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
perfect14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ameliorate12amend8better8improve14meliorate11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He honed his culinary skills by attending cooking classes."
"She honed her writing abilities through years of practice."
"The athlete honed his muscles through rigorous training."
"He honed his public speaking skills by joining a debate club."
"The artist honed his technique through hours of sketching."
Word Game Points
Is HONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hone is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HONE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is HONE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hone is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHONE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is HONE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hone is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHONE has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
