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Meaning of GRIT in English

Sand or gravel; rough, hard particles.

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    Meaning of GRIT in English

    • Sand or gravel; rough, hard particles.
    • The coarse part of meal.
    • Grain, esp. oats or wheat, hulled and coarsely ground; in high milling, fragments of cracked wheat smaller than groats.
    • A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as, millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone. The name is also applied to a finer sharp-grained sandstone; as, grindstone grit.
    • Structure, as adapted to grind or sharpen; as, a hone of good grit.
    • Firmness of mind; invincible spirit; unyielding courage; fortitude.
    • To give forth a grating sound, as sand under the feet; to grate; to grind.
    • To grind; to rub harshly together; to grate; as, to grit the teeth.

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