Grind

verb
graɪnd

Noun

  • the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground

    a coarse grind of coffee

    Type of:GradeLevelDegree
  • hard monotonous routine work

    Similar:DonkeyworkDrudgeryPlodding
    Type of:ToilLaborLabour
  • an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

    Similar:DweebNerdSwotWonk
    Type of:AssimilatorScholarLearner
  • the act of grinding to a powder or dust

    Similar:MillPulverisationPulverization
    Type of:CompactionCrunchCrush

Verb

  • reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

    grind the spices in a mortar

    Similar:BrayComminuteCrunchMash
    Type of:FragmentiseFragmentizeFragment
  • press or grind with a crushing noise

    Similar:CranchCraunchCrunch
    Type of:Press
  • created by grinding

    grind designs into the glass bowl

    Type of:CreateMake
  • shape or form by grinding

    grind lenses for glasses and cameras

    Type of:MoldWorkMould
  • make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together

    Similar:Grate
    Type of:FragmentiseFragmentFragmentize
  • work hard

    Similar:DigDrudgeFagLaborLabour
    Type of:Work
  • dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced

    Type of:Dance

Dictionary Validity

Tournament Word List (TWL)
Scrabble US
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21)
Scrabble UK
ENABLE Dictionary
Words With Friends
Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary
SOWPODS
North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
NASPA

Similar Words