German Meaning of grit

Kies

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Definitions and Meaning of grit in English

Wordnet

grit (n)

a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone

fortitude and determination

Wordnet

grit (v)

cover with a grit

clench together

Webster

grit (n.)

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.

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grit (v. i.)

To give forth a grating sound, as sand under the feet; to grate; to grind.

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grit (v. t.)

To grind; to rub harshly together; to grate; as, to grit the teeth.

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Kies

a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone, fortitude and determination, cover with a grit, clench togetherSand or gravel; rough, hard particles., The coarse par

Tapferkeit,Mut,Mut,Entschlossenheit,Tapferkeit ,Schmirgel,Tatendrang,Ausdauer,Wirbelsäule,Beständigkeit

Feigheit,Unentschlossenheit,Unentschlossenheit,Feigheit,Schüchternheit,Zögern,Feigheit,Feigheit,Unentschlossenheit,Kleinmütigkeit

gristmill => Getreidemühle, gristly => knorpelig, gristle => Knorpel, grist => Schrot, grissino => Grissini,