gruntling

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/ˈɡɹʌntlɪŋ//ˈɡɹʌntəlɪŋ/

noun

A young hog or pig

Scrabble 11

Meanings

gruntling1

noungruntling (plural gruntlings)

plural gruntlings

  1. A young hog or pig

gruntling2

noungruntling (plural gruntlings)

plural gruntlings

  1. the act or process of grunting or snorting
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of gruntle

Origin

gruntling · noun, verb

From gruntle + -ing.

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Cite this entry
APA

gruntling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gruntling

MLA

“gruntling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gruntling. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gruntling,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gruntling.

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