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grinder
/ˈɡraɪn dər/
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a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled…
grinder meaning(s)
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- (n) a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
- (n) grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars
- (n) machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing
- (n) a machine tool that polishes metal
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grinder usage(s) Create your Own
- I don't throw anything in the grinder that doesn't belong there.
- When Jon Tester was 9 years old, he lost the middle three fingers of his left hand in a meat grinder.
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grinding
/ˈɡraɪn dɪŋ/
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material resulting from the process of grinding
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grinding wheel
a wheel composed of abrasive material; used for grinding
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grindle
/ˈɡrɪn dəl/
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primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal…
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grindstone
/ˈɡraɪnd ˌstoʊn/
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a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen…
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gringo
/ˈɡrɪŋ ɡoʊ/
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a Latin American (disparaging) term for foreigners (especially Americans…
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grinned
/ˈɡrɪnd/
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a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth;…
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grinner
a person who grins
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grinning
/ˈɡrɪ nɪŋ/
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a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the…
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griot
a storyteller in West Africa; perpetuates the oral traditions of a family or village
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grip
/ˈɡrɪp/
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the act of grasping
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gripe
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informal terms for objecting
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gripes
/ˈɡraɪps/
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acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)
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griping
/ˈɡraɪ pɪŋ/
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acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)
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grippe
/ɡrɪp/
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an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease
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gripped
/ˈɡrɪpt/
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the act of grasping
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gripping
/ˈɡrɪ pɪŋ/
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the act of grasping
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gripsack
/ˈɡrɪp sæk/
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a small suitcase
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gript
the act of grasping
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gris
Spanish cubist painter (1887-1927)
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grisaille
/ɡrɪ ˈzɛɪl/
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chiaroscuro painting or stained glass etc., in shades of grey imitating…
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griselinia
evergreen shrubs of New Zealand and South America
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griselinia littoralis
small New Zealand broadleaf evergreen tree often cultivated…
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griselinia lucida
South American shrub or small tree having long shining evergreen…