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    honed
    /həʊnd/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a blade) sharpened: "a honed knife is easier and safer to handle than a dulled, nicked blade"
    • 2. having been refined or perfected over a period of time: "a finely honed performance"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHONED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the definition of honed as the past tense and past participle of hone, a verb that means to make something sharp or perfect. See examples of honed in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHONE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Hone means to make an object sharp or to make something perfect or suitable for its purpose. Learn how to use hone in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHONED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    HONED meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of hone 2. to make an object sharp: 3. to make something…. Learn more.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › honeHone Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Hone can be a verb meaning to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone, or to make more acute, intense, or effective. It can also be a noun meaning a whetstone, or a verb meaning to yearn or grumble.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › honedHONED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Honed definition: sharpened on a hone or whetstone. See examples of HONED used in a sentence.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › honedHoned - definition of honed by The Free Dictionary

    Honed can mean to sharpen on a whetstone, to perfect or make more intense, or to whine or moan. It can also be an adjective meaning highly developed or sharpened. Learn more about the origin, synonyms, and examples of honed.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishhone verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and examples of the verb hone, which means to develop, improve or sharpen something. Find out how to use hone with different objects, skills and goals.