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What Brits call gravel
Answer for the clue "What Brits call gravel ", 4 letters:
grit
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Word definitions for grit in dictionaries
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Grit or Grits may refer to:
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Grit \Grit\ (gr[i^]t), v. i. To give forth a grating sound, as sand under the feet; to grate; to grind. The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread. --Goldsmith.
Usage examples of grit.
There were tiny bags of an almost impalpably fine grit which Jamshid said was fern seed, to be employed by those who knew the proper accompaniment of magical incantations, to make their corporeal persons invisible.
In the smoggy gloaming, he went through the brickwork warrens of Griss Fell, past householders scrubbing their porches of the grit of machinofacture and graffitied coils, chatting from window to window across the little streets.
She hurt, she bled, but her colossal inertia drove her into the grit with the force of a missile, so that pieces only micrometres in diameter pierced straight through her at whatever vector she struck them.
Abruptly her guest stopped his ministrations and she gritted her teeth in frustration.
He cringed visibly, sucking his breath through gritted teeth as Mongo clapped him firmly on the shoulder, halting him in mid-stride.
Which begs the question: Why would anyone do mock-early music consort settings of those same, rather earthy songs, versions that so prettify the songs that they lose all their grit?
Through his teeth, which seemed to smile only because his lips were spread like an oval around them, Sark gritted a laugh.
Magnolia Cafe over a hot breakfast of eggs, bacon, grits, biscuits, coffee and scuppernong jelly.
Councillors for each Shir were not on speaking terms they gritted their teeth at being crammed together.
Grits are spooned up, and yet under done barbed wire between him and the dog induces grind ing of the teeth.
Gritting her teeth, she latched the nozzle for automatic filling and reached for the squeegee soaking in the pail of cleaning liquid at the other end of the island.
I was trying to rinse grit from my eyes when Starling came up beside me.
He gritted his teeth and pulled faster, staggering and stumbling backward through the snow.
LuAnn held onto the sides of her seat and gritted her teeth as the plane rocked and swayed while it gathered speed.
Gritting his teeth against the pain, the young transgenic said nothing.