hones
Definitions
Noun
- A whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors
Verb
- Sharpen with a hone
- Make perfect or complete
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "hones".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | honest | 2 | 47 |
| 2 | honestly | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | honesty | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | phones | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | telephones | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | microphones | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | dishonest | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | dishonesty | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | earphones | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | allophones | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | anglophones | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | businessphones | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | cellphones | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | dishonestly | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | headphones | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | homophones | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | hones | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | honestok | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | iphones | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | megaphones | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | saxophones | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "hones".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "hones".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "hones" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "hones" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "hones".
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 21
Sound Alikes: 21
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 18
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Olympic Skier Alex Hall Hones His Endurance on the Mountain. Use This Tip to Do the Same, Anywhere.
Feb 4, 2026 Yahoo Sports
Feb 4, 2026 Yahoo Sports
Inland Journal: A Spokane task force hones in on community health and safety improvements
Jan 15, 2026 Spokane Public Radio
Jan 15, 2026 Spokane Public Radio
Vail Town Council hones in on vibrancy and resiliency as it tweaks 2026 Strategic Plan
Apr 23, 2026 VailDaily.com
Apr 23, 2026 VailDaily.com