Etymology

grits

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Today it means: Coarsely ground hominy which is boiled and eaten, primarily in the Southern United States. Full definition →

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grits · noun1

See grit (Etymology 2, “hulled oats”).

grits · noun, verb2

See grit (Etymology 1).

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