Cultivated vs Hone - What's the difference?
cultivated | hone |
(cultivate)
(of a person) cultured, refined, educated
(of a plant) grown by cultivation (not wild)
(of land) farmed
A sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the burr or curl from the blade of a razor or some other edge tool.
A machine tool used in the manufacture of precision bores.
To sharpen with a hone .
To use a hone to produce a precision bore.
To refine or master (a skill).
To make more acute, intense, or effective.
To pine; to lament; to long.
As verbs the difference between cultivated and hone
is that cultivated is (cultivate) while hone is to sharpen with a hone .As an adjective cultivated
is (of a person) cultured, refined, educated.As a noun hone is
a sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the burr or curl from the blade of a razor or some other edge tool or hone can be a kind of swelling in the cheek.cultivated
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Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)Synonyms
* See alsohone
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Etymology 1
From (etyl) ).Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* hone slate * hone stoneVerb
- (Lamb)