Meanings
millstone grit1
Millstone Grit2
- uncountablegeographyA group of coarse-grained sandstone from the Carboniferous period, primarily found in the British Isles.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of millstone (“a coarse-grained sandstone used for making round stones for making grain”)
Cite this entry
millstone grit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/millstone%20grit
“millstone grit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/millstone%20grit. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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