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The word grit is in the Wiktionary

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

— English words —
  • grit n. A collection of hard small materials, such as dirt, ground stone, debris from sandblasting or other…
  • grit n. Inedible particles in food.
  • grit n. A measure of the relative coarseness of an abrasive material such as sandpaper, the smaller the number…
  • grit n. (Geology) A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; gritstone. Also, a finer sharp-grained sandstone…
  • grit n. Strength of mind; great courage or fearlessness; fortitude.
  • grit v. Apparently only in grit one’s teeth: to clench, particularly in reaction to pain or anger.
  • grit v. To cover with grit.
  • grit v. (Obsolete, intransitive) To give forth a grating sound, like sand under the feet; to grate; to grind.
  • grit n. (Usually in the plural) Husked but unground oats.
  • grit n. (Usually in the plural) Coarsely ground corn or hominy used as porridge.
  • Grit n. (Canadian politics) A member or supporter of the Liberal Party of Canada or one of its provincial wings…
  • Grit adj. (Canadian politics) Of or belonging to the Liberal Party of Canada.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Nauruan
    • Grit prop.n. Greece.
  • Scots
— English words, defined in German —
  • grit S. Abrieb.
  • grit S. Feinkies, Grobsand.
  • grit S. Körnung.
  • grit S. Split.
  • grit S. Streumittel, Streugut.
  • grit S. Charakterstärke, Charakterfestigkeit, Stehvermögen.
— English words, defined in Dutch —
  • grit n. Gruis (van kleine steentjes).
  • grit n. (Eenheid) de mate van de ruwheid van schuurpapier (hoe kleiner het getal, hoe ruwer).
  • grit n. (Geologie) steenlaag van kleine steentjes.
  • grit n. (Figuurlijk) lef, durf.
  • grit n. (Voeding) gort, grutten.
  • grit n. (Voeding) gortepap.
  • grit w. (Zegswijze) in ~ one’s teeth: 1. (de tanden) knarsen, knarsetanden, 2. door de zure appel bijten.
  • grit w. Overgankelijk met gruis bedekken.
— English words, defined in French —
  • grit n. Mélange de sol et gravier très fin.
  • grit n. (Sens figuré) Cran, courage.
  • grit v. Couvrir de graviers.
  • grit v. Grincer.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • grit s. Mota.
  • grit s. Arenilla, gravilla.
  • grit s. Grava.
  • grit s. Coraje.
  • grit s. Agallas.
  • grit s. Determinación.
  • grit s. Valor.
  • grit v. Poner grava.
— In German —
  • Grit S. Geologie: grober Sand.
  • Grit S. Geologie: Sandstein, der aus groben, scharfkantigen Körnern…
— In Dutch —
  • grit n. Schelpengruis (bijv. als bijvoer voor kippen).
  • grit n. Gruis (van kleine steentjes) wat ter absorptie wordt gebruikt…
  • grit n. (Vogels) griet, grutto.
92 English words from 14 English definitions

abrasive Also anger Apparently belonging but Canada Canadian clench coarse coarse-grained Coarsely coarseness collection corn courage cover debris dirt fearlessness feet finer food forth fortitude from Geology give give␣forth grained grate grating great Greece grind grit gritstone ground hard hominy Husked Inedible intransitive its Liberal Liberal␣Party like material materials measure member mind number oats Obsolete of␣an one only other pain particles particularly Party plural politics porridge provincial reaction relative sand sandblasting sandpaper sandstone sharp siliceous small smaller sound stone Strength such such␣as supporter teeth the to␣the under unground used Usually wings with

25 English words from 31 foreign definitions

als appel courage Cran der door fin het hoe kippen mate Mélange met Mota one Sand Sens sol Split teeth ter Valor van Vogels wat

55 foreign words from 31 foreign definitions

Abrieb absorptie Agallas aus bedekken bijten bijvoer Charakterstärke Coraje Couvrir Determinación durf Eenheid figuré Figuurlijk gebruikt Geologie getal gort gortepap grava gravier graviers gravilla griet Grincer groben grober gruis grutten grutto kleine kleiner knarsen knarsetanden Körnern Körnung lef Overgankelijk Poner ruwheid Sandstein scharfkantigen schuurpapier Sens␣figuré steenlaag steentjes Stehvermögen Streugut tanden très Voeding voor wordt Zegswijze

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

grith grito grits Grits Gritz griths gritty Gritsch gritted gritten gritter Gritton Gritzes Grit␣City gritless gritrock gritsome gritters grittier grittily gritting grittish Grittons gritstone grittiest grittings gritstones grittiness Grittleton grithbreach gritlessness grittinesses grit␣one's␣teeth grits␣one's␣teeth gritted␣one's␣teeth gritting␣one's␣teeth

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

angrite negrito Negrito nigrita nigrite regrits agritech angrites angritic egritude Negritic negritos Negritos Nigritia Nigritic peagrits ungritty aegritude ægritude egritudes integrity Negritoes negritude Nigritian nigritude regritted ungritted Magrittean Magrittian negritudes Nigritians nigritudes regritting Tengri␣Tagh tensegrity agritourism agritourist agriturismo integrities integritous nitty-gritty agritainment agritourists agriturismos disintegrity minasragrite nonintegrity tensegrities tensegritive agritechnical +17 words

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

regrit peagrit road␣grit true␣grit Yorkshire␣grit

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

GRI G.R.I. rit

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

IrG IRG Tir TIR

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

girt trig

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

girth girts greit grift grilt Grint griot gript grist grith grito grits Grits Gritz gruit right RTing strig tgirl t-girl tiger Tiger tigre Tigre Tigré tragi triga TRIGA Trigg Trigo trigs Tring

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

git GRI G.R.I. grt Grt GTi GTR IGT IrG IRG Irt IRT rig rit RTG RTI tig TIG Tir TIR tri Tri TRI tri-

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

brit Brit Brit- Brit. crit frit gait Gbit ghit gnit goit go␣it grat GRAT grid GRID grif grig gril grim Grim grin grip Grix grot Krit trit trit- writ

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

git GRI G.R.I. grt Grt rit

8 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

greit grift grilt Grint griot gript grist gruit


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