emery rock

1. 1.

   a mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into grindstones

   Synonymsemery stone

   Broaderrock

Questions about emery rock

What does emery rock mean?

emery rock means "a mixture of emery dust and a binder; can be molded into grindstones".

What is another word for emery rock?

Close synonyms include emery stone. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is emery rock a common word?

emery rock is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.