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ABRADING STONE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does abrading stone mean? 

ABRADING STONE (noun)
  The noun ABRADING STONE has 1 sense:

1. a primitive stone artifact (usually made of sandstone) used as an abraderplay

  Familiarity information: ABRADING STONE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ABRADING STONE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A primitive stone artifact (usually made of sandstone) used as an abrader

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("abrading stone" is a kind of...):

abradant; abrader (a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing)


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