grindstone
/ˈɡrʌɪn(d)stəʊn/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈɡrʌɪn(d)stəʊn/
grindstone
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
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- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
grin - dstone -> grindstone
Myanmar meaning
(n) ဓားသွေးကျောက်။
Full entry
grindstone / 'graÇndstǝƱn / n
More examples
- grindstone / 'graÇndstǝƱn / n ဓားသွေးကျောက်။
Synonyms
activity, affair, assignment, attempt, bother, burden, business, calling, charge, chore, chosen work, commission, craft, daily grind, day gig, deadweight, do, dodge, drudge, drudgery, duty, effort, elbow grease, employment, endeavor, enterprise, errand, exercise, exertion, fun and games, function, functioning, game, gig, grind, grinder, hang, headache, hone, industry, job, labor, lick, line, line of work, load, long row to hoe, millstone, mission, moil, moonlight, muscle, métier, nine-to-five, nuisance, obligation, occupation, office, often assigned, onus, pain, pains, performance, play, post, production, profession, project, province, pursuit, push, racket, rat race, responsibility, salt mines, servitude, sharpener, slogging, slot, steel, stint, stone, strain, stress, striving, struggle, sweat, task, tax, thing, toil, trade, travail, trial, trouble, undertaking, vocation, walk of life, what one is into, whetstone, work
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