Arkansas stone
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Ar·kan·sas stone
(är'kən-sô')
n.
A stone used for sharpening and grinding metals, especially the metal blades of knives.
n.
A stone used for sharpening and grinding metals, especially the metal blades of knives.
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Arkansas stone
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A fine-grained stone, novaculite, used to make hones for the final sharpening of instruments.
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