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Meaning of
grit
in English
grit
us
/grɪt/
uk
/ɡrɪt/
#common
Past Tense
gritted
Participle Verb
gritting
Third Person Singular
grits
Definitions
Noun
mental
toughness
;
great
courage
small
hard
particles
;
debris
material
for
traction
on
icy
roads
The
city
spreads
grit
on
the
roads
during
winter
.
inedible
particles
in
food
She
found
some
grit
in
her
breakfast
cereal
.
measure
of
abrasive
coarseness
The
sandpaper
had
a
high
level
of
grit
for
heavy-duty
use
.
a
type
of
coarse-grained
rock
(
siliceous
sandstone
)
The
geologist
studied
the
grit
formation
in
the
mountain
range
.
husked
,
unground
oats
The
farmer
used
grit
as
animal
feed
to
supplement
their
diet
.
coarse
,
ground
corn
The
recipe
called
for
grit
,
which
is
a
type
of
ground
corn
used
in
traditional
cooking
.
Verb
to
clench
teeth
(
in
pain
,
anger
)
After
the
accident
,
he
began
to
grit
his
teeth
in
pain
.
