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Meaning of whetstone

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

whetstone

Pronunciation:/wɛtstəʊn/

noun

Definitions

  1. A sharpening stone; a hard stone or piece of synthetically bonded hard minerals that has been formed with at least one flat surface, used to sharpen or hone an edged tool.

  2. A benchmark for evaluating the power and performance of a computer.

  3. A stimulant.