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62 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • grind v. (Transitive) To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion.
  • grind v. (Transitive) To shape with the force of friction.
  • grind v. (Metalworking) To remove material by rubbing with an abrasive surface.
  • grind v. (Intransitive) To become ground, pulverized, or polished by friction.
  • grind v. To move with much difficulty or friction; to grate.
  • grind v. (Sports, intransitive) To slide the flat portion of a skateboard or snowboard across an obstacle such as a railing.
  • grind v. (Transitive) To oppress, hold down or weaken.
  • grind v. (Slang, intransitive) To rotate the hips erotically.
  • grind v. (Slang) To dance in a sexually suggestive way with both partners in very close proximity, often pressed…
  • grind v. (Video games) To repeat a task a large number of times in a row to achieve a specific goal.
  • grind v. (Transitive) To operate by turning a crank.
  • grind v. To produce mechanically and repetitively as if by turning a crank.
  • grind v. (Computing, dated) To automatically format and indent code.
  • grind v. To instill through repetitive teaching.
  • grind v. (Slang, Hawaii) To eat.
  • grind v. (Intransitive, slang) To work or study hard; to hustle or drudge.
  • grind v. (Transitive, slang) To annoy or irritate (a person); to grind one’s gears.
  • grind n. The act of reducing to powder, or of sharpening, by friction.
  • grind n. Something that has been reduced to powder, something that has been ground.
  • grind n. A specific degree of pulverization of coffee beans.
  • grind n. A tedious and laborious task.
  • grind n. A grinding trick on a skateboard or snowboard.
  • grind n. (Archaic, slang) One who studies hard.
  • grind n. (Uncountable, music) Clipping of grindcore (“subgenre of heavy metal”).
  • grind n. (Slang) Hustle; hard work. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  • grind n. A traditional communal pilot whale hunt in the Faroe Islands.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Albanian
    • grind v. To brawl, to fight, to wrangle over.
  • Faroese
    • grind n. A school of grindahvalur (pilot whales).
    • grind n. The tvøst (meat) and spik (blubber) of the pilot whales.
    • grind n. The act of pilot whaling, grindadráp.
    • grind n. (Figuratively) An unexpected meal.
  • Faroese - Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
  • Icelandic
    • grind n. Lattice, grid, grille.
    • grind n. Framework.
    • grind n. (Order theory) lattice.
    • grind n. Pilot whale.
  • Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
    • grind n. A hinged gate across a road or path where it is intersected by a fence.
  • Old norse
    • grind n. A gate made of spars or bars.
    • grind n. Haven, dock.
    • grind n. Storehouses.
  • Romanian
    • Grind prop.n. A village in Lăpugiu de Jos, Hunedoara, Romania.
  • Slovak
    • grínd n. Genitive plural of grinda.
  • Swedish
    • grind n. A gate; door-like structure outside a building.
    • grind n. (Computing) A gate, logical pathway.
— English words, defined in French —
  • grind v. Moudre, broyer.
  • grind v. (Sports de glisse) Faire glisser en équilibre une partie plate d’une planche de skateboard ou de snowboard…
  • grind n. Quelque chose de moulu.
— English word, defined in Italian —
  • grind s. Frammentazione.
— In German —
  • Grind S. Medizin: eine durch Pilze verursachte Erkrankung der behaarten Kopfhaut.
  • Grind S. Medizin: der beim Abheilen nässender Wunden entstehende Schorf.
  • Grind S. Botanik: durch Pilze verursachte Pflanzenkrankheiten wie…
  • Grind S. Jägersprache: der Kopf des Reh-, Dam- und Gamswildes.
  • Grind S. Geografie: Felsköpfe in der Schweiz.
  • Grind S. Zoologie: Kurzbezeichnung für den Grindwal.
  • Grind S. Mundartlich: Kopf.
  • Grind S. Umgangssprachlich: etwas Schäbiges, Unappetitliches, Ekelhaftes.
— In Dutch —
  • grind n. Een erosieprodukt, ontstaan uit gesteente.
  • grind w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van grinden.
  • grind w. Gebiedende wijs van grinden.
  • grind w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van grinden.
— In French —
  • grind n.m. (Sports de glisse) Figure consistant à glisser sur un objet…
194 English words from 45 English definitions

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19 English words from 17 foreign definitions

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2 foreign words from 45 English definitions

grinda has␣been

61 foreign words from 17 foreign definitions

Abheilen behaarten beim Bij Botanik broyer durch Eerste Eerste␣persoon eine Ekelhaftes enkelvoud entstehende équilibre Erkrankung etwas Frammentazione für Gamswildes Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs Geografie gesteente glisse glisser grinden Grindwal inversie Jägersprache Kopfhaut Kurzbezeichnung Medizin Moudre moulu Mundartlich nässender ontstaan partie persoon Pflanzenkrankheiten Pilze Quelque Quelque␣chose Schäbiges Schorf Schweiz Sports␣de␣glisse sur tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd tweede tweede␣persoon uit Umgangssprachlich Unappetitliches une verursachte wie wijs Wunden Zoologie

76 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

grinde Grinde grinds grindy grinded grinder Grinder Grindes grindie grindin' grindle Grindle Grindon grinders Grinders grindery grindest grindeth grinding grindles Grindles grindlet Grindley grind␣out grindset grindable grindcore grind␣down grindedst grindelia Grindheim grindings grindlets Grindleys grind␣line grindsets grindylow grindelias grinderies Grindheims grindhouse grindingly grind␣joint grinds␣down Grindstaff grindstone grindylows grindal␣worm Grindal␣worm Grindeldore +26 words

83 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

regrinds anagrinds misgrinds pregrinds regrinder backgrinds cryogrinds Gradgrinds nosegrinds nose␣grinds overgrinds regrinders regrinding sawgrinder togrinding agrindustry cryogrinder daily␣grinds fork␣grinder genogrinder hip-grinding meatgrinder meat␣grinder minigrinder misgrinding nosegrinded pregrinding regrindings sawgrinders ungrindable angle␣grinder backgrinding bench␣grinder crumbgrinder crumb␣grinder cryogrinding fork␣grinders genogrinders Gradgrindery Gradgrindian Gradgrindish Gradgrindism knifegrinder meatgrinders meat␣grinders minigrinders nosegrinding organ-grinder organ␣grinder overgrinding +33 words

24 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

regrind togrind anagrind misgrind pregrind Valgrind ax␣to␣grind backgrind cryogrind goregrind Gradgrind nosegrind nose␣grind overgrind porngrind axe␣to␣grind bump-n'-grind bump␣n'␣grind daily␣grind deathgrind pornogrind axes␣to␣grind bump-and-grind bump␣and␣grind

10 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

GRI G.R.I. grin Ind IND ind. Ind. in␣d. rin rind

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

DNI IrG IRG NIR N.␣Ir.

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

dring Dring D-ring

41 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Dargin daring dering Dering dinger Dinger dingir Dingri Doring drag␣in drings D-rings drying Durgin during During DVRing engird Gardin Ginder girned Gordin gradin grid-in grinde Grinde grinds grindy Ingrid radgin RDMing reding Reding Réding riding Riding Rigdon ringed roding Roding ungird

13 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ding Ding Drin gird girn grid GRID grin NDRI NGRI rind ring Ring

8 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

frind gain'd grand Grand grand- Grine grins Grint

4 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

grid GRID grin rind


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