honing steel
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honing steel
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From honing + steel.
noun honing steels
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A rod of steel, ceramic or diamond-coated steel used to restore keenness to dulled blade edges.
Similar: sharpening steel, whet steel, sharpening stick, sharpening rod, butcher's steel, chef's steel
Translations
Talk about this word "honing steel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/honing%20steel. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. honing steel. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/honing%20steel "honing steel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/honing%20steel.Cite this
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title = {honing steel},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/honing%20steel},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
