Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Grind.
How to pronounce grind:
Def 1 US
Grind - as a noun
An insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dweeb11nerd5swot7wonk11The grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground
Example: "A coarse grind of coffee"
The act of grinding to a powder or dust
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mill6pulverisation18pulverization27Grind - as a verb
Make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together
Example: "Grate one's teeth in anger"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grate6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
break upfragment14fragmentise17fragmentize26Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Work hard
Example: "She was digging away at her math homework"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dig5drudge9labor7labour8moil6toil4travail10Dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced
Reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
Example: "Grind the spices in a mortar"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bray9comminute15crunch13mash9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
break upfragment14fragmentise17fragmentize26Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Created by grinding
Example: "Grind designs into the glass bowl"
Shape or form by grinding
Example: "Grind lenses for glasses and cameras"
Example Sentences
"The sound of the coffee grinder's grind woke me up."
"After a long day at work, I could feel the grind taking a toll on my body."
"He turned the crank and heard the steady grind of the old-fashioned meat grinder."
"Studying for exams can be a real grind."
"The skateboarder performed an impressive grind on the rail."
Word Game Points
Is GRIND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, grind is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GRIND has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is GRIND a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, grind is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGRIND has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is GRIND a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, grind is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGRIND has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
