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EMERY STONE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does emery stone mean?
• EMERY STONE (noun)
The noun EMERY STONE has 1 sense:
1. a mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into grindstones
Familiarity information: EMERY STONE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into grindstones
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
emery rock; emery stone
Hypernyms ("emery stone" is a kind of...):
rock; stone (material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust)
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