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HONED

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Honed.

Honed - 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.

Honed - as a verb

Sharpen with a hone

Example: "Hone a knife"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sharpen12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make perfect or complete

Example: "Perfect your french in paris!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
perfect14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ameliorate12amend8better8improve14meliorate11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Honed - as an adjective

Made sharp.

Made more accurate or precise.

Example Sentences

"She honed her cooking skills by attending culinary school."
"He honed his guitar-playing technique through hours of practice."
"The athlete honed his skills through rigorous training."
"The writer honed her storytelling abilities by reading and writing daily."
"They honed their negotiation skills in a business seminar."
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Word Game Points

Is HONED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, honed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HONED has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is HONED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, honed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HONED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is HONED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, honed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HONED has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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