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How to pronounce “whet”
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Pronunciation guide for whet
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of whet with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Why city flags may be the worst-designed thing you've never noticed
Whet Moser: There's probably at least one store on every block
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening – see whetstone.
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How to pronounce whet
Why city flags may be the worst-designed thing you've never noticed
Whet Moser: There's probably at least one store on every block
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “whet”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening – see whetstone.
- (transitive) To stimulate or make more keen.
- (transitive, obsolete) To preen.
- [Noun]
- The act of whetting something.
- That which whets or sharpens; especially, an appetizer.
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