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Meanings of sharpening steel in English

Russian
сталька
Portuguese
afiador de facas
Spanish
chaira
Catalan
xeire
Wikidata

Rod of steel, ceramic or diamond coated steel used to realign blade edges.

сталька
Usage of sharpening steel in English
1
Blake swallows and picks up a sharpening steel, the only weapon left.
Pandaemonium
2
Probably the best general-purpose way and what I recommend to people is to use a diamond sharpening steel.
Cooking for geeks: real science, great hacks, and good food
3
Incidentally, for serious cooks, make sure you buy them a sharpening steel to keep the knife in hair-splitting sharpness.
The Irish Times
4
Knives and a sharpening steel.
The river kings' road
5
Knives and Sharpening Steel
Julia's kitchen wisdom
6
'It's for sharpening steel.'
The Mantooth
Translations for sharpening steel
Catalan
xeire