whetted
Meaning of whetted
verb
- To hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening – see whetstone.
- To stimulate or make more keen.
to whet one's appetite or one's courage
- To preen.
- (of a surface) exposed to a working fluid
The inside of a valve has whetted parts constructed of corrosion-resistant material.
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Hyphenation of whetted
whet-ted
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- whetted is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with whetted
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