gritting

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noun

The act by which something is gritted.

UncommonScrabble 10

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of grit
noungritting (plural grittings)

plural grittings

  1. The act by which something is gritted.

    […] many were the grins, and not few the grittings of his blackened teeth he had to smother at their swagger.

    1923, John Galsworthy, Captures
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APA

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“gritting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gritting. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gritting,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gritting.

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