Definition & Meaning | English word WHETTED


WHETTED

Definitions of WHETTED

  1. (technology) (of a surface) exposed to a working fluid
  2. inflection of whet

Number of letters

7

Is palindrome

No

11
ED
ET
ETT
HE
HET
TE
TED
TT

1

1

118
DE
DEE
DET
DEW
DH
DHT
DHW
DT

Examples of Using WHETTED in a Sentence

  • The launch in January 1983 of the Infrared Astronomical Satellite, jointly developed by the United States, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom, to conduct the first infrared survey of the sky, whetted the appetites of scientists worldwide for follow-up space missions capitalizing on the rapid improvements in infrared detector technology.
  • Subjugating all these brave races, by means of his keen and whetted arrows equipped with kanka feathers, that foremost of car-warriors, Radha's son, had caused all of them to pay tribute to us for the aggrandisement of Duryodhana.
  • In the 1830s, European itinerant entertainers such as the Austrian Tyrolese Minstrels and the Strassers toured the United States and whetted American appetites for groups who sang in four-part harmony.
  • " Music critic Robert Christgau wrote "Prine's waggish pathos and lip-smacking Americanese have been whetted by the divorce that keeps nosing in where it's not wanted.
  • Their appetite for naughtiness and cleverness whetted, Dinah and Dorinda turn their attention to freeing their dancing master, Casimir Corvo, from jail.



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