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Noun: grindstone  'grInd,stown
  1. A revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind, sharpen or polish edge tools
    "an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone"

Derived forms: grindstones

Type of: sharpener, stone

Encyclopedia: Grindstone, South Dakota