Wetzstein

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Wetzstein

[ˈvɛt͡sˌʃtaɪ̯n]

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Determinativkompositum aus dem Stamm des Verbs wetzen und dem Substantiv Stein

noun Wetzstein · Wetzsteine · Wetzsteins · Wetzsteines

aus mineralischen Bestandteilen zusammengesetzter flacher Stein zum Schleifen und Schärfen von Werkzeugen Der Wetzstein sollte zum Wetzen angefeuchtet sein.

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hone sharpening stone
whetstone stone used to hone tools

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@misc{wetzstein_2026,
  title = {Wetzstein},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/wetzstein},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}