Rubstone

Translation of "rubstone" into Russian

Noun

/ˈrʌb.stəʊn/

/ˈrʌb.stoʊn/

rubstone

rubstones pl

точильный камень

He used a rubstone to sharpen his knife.

Он использовал точильный камень, чтобы заточить нож.

Noun

/ˈrʌb.stəʊn/

/ˈrʌb.stoʊn/

A stone used for grinding or sharpening tools.

The blacksmith used a rubstone to sharpen his blades.

A stone used for smoothing or polishing surfaces.

The artisan carefully used a rubstone to polish the marble sculpture.

Verb

/ˈrʌb.stəʊn/

/ˈrʌb.stoʊn/

To smooth, sharpen, or polish (a surface or edge) using a rubstone.

She rubstoned the chisel until it was razor-sharp.

Adjective

/ˈrʌb.stəʊn/

/ˈrʌb.stoʊn/

Relating to, made of, or intended for use as a rubstone.

The mason selected a rubstone block for the finishing work.