hone

Honewort is a derived term of hone.

As nouns the difference between honewort and hone

is that honewort is either of two plants of the family umbelliferae while 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.

As a verb hone is

to sharpen with a hone .

Honewort is a derived term of hone.

As nouns the difference between honewort and hone

is that honewort is either of two plants of the family umbelliferae while 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.

As a verb hone is

to sharpen with a hone .

As nouns the difference between cheek and hone

is that cheek is (anatomy) the soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity while 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.

As verbs the difference between cheek and hone

is that cheek is to be impudent towards while hone is to sharpen with a hone .

As nouns the difference between cheek and hone

is that cheek is (anatomy) the soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity while 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.

As verbs the difference between cheek and hone

is that cheek is to be impudent towards while hone is to sharpen with a hone .

As nouns the difference between swelling and hone

is that swelling is the state of being swollen while 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.

As verbs the difference between swelling and hone

is that swelling is (swell) while hone is to sharpen with a hone .

As nouns the difference between swelling and hone

is that swelling is the state of being swollen while 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.

As verbs the difference between swelling and hone

is that swelling is (swell) while hone is to sharpen with a hone .

Strop is a see also of hone.

As nouns the difference between strop and hone

is that strop is a strap; more specifically a piece of leather or a substitute (notably canvas), or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for honing a razor, in this sense also called razor strop while 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.

As verbs the difference between strop and hone

is that strop is (obsolete) to strap or strop can be (computing) to syntactically mark a sequence of letters as having a special property, such as being a keyword, eg by enclosing in apostrophes as in 'foo' or writing in uppercase as in foo while hone is to sharpen with a hone .

Strop is a see also of hone.

As nouns the difference between strop and hone

is that strop is a strap; more specifically a piece of leather or a substitute (notably canvas), or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for honing a razor, in this sense also called razor strop while 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.

As verbs the difference between strop and hone

is that strop is (obsolete) to strap or strop can be (computing) to syntactically mark a sequence of letters as having a special property, such as being a keyword, eg by enclosing in apostrophes as in 'foo' or writing in uppercase as in foo while hone is to sharpen with a hone .

Sandpaper is a see also of hone.

As nouns the difference between sandpaper and hone

is that sandpaper is a strong paper coated with sand or other abrasive material for smoothing and polishing while 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.

As verbs the difference between sandpaper and hone

is that sandpaper is to polish or grind (a surface) with or as if with sandpaper while hone is to sharpen with a hone .

As nouns the difference between long and hone

is that long is (linguistics) a long vowel while 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.

As verbs the difference between long and hone

is that long is (finance) to take a long position in or long can be to await, to aspire, to desire greatly (something to occur or to be true) or long can be (archaic) to be appropriate to, to pertain or belong to while hone is to sharpen with a hone .

As a adjective long

is having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point or long can be (archaic) on account of, because of.

As a adverb long

is over a great distance in space.