Grind Meaning

There are 11 meaning(s) for word Grind

Meaning 1 : reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

    Example : grind the spices in a mortar

    Synonyms : bray,  comminute,  crunch,  mash
Meaning 2 : make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together

    Synonyms : grate
Meaning 3 : hard monotonous routine work

    Synonyms : donkeywork,  drudgery,  plodding
Meaning 4 : an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

    Synonyms : dweeb,  nerd,  swot,  wonk
Meaning 5 : the act of grinding to a powder or dust

    Synonyms : mill,  pulverisation,  pulverization
Meaning 6 : work hard

    Synonyms : dig,  drudge,  fag,  labor,  labour,  moil,  toil,  travail
Meaning 7 : press or grind with a crushing noise

    Synonyms : cranch,  craunch,  crunch
Meaning 8 : created by grinding

    Example : grind designs into the glass bowl

Meaning 9 : dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced

Meaning 10 : shape or form by grinding

    Example : grind lenses for glasses and cameras

Meaning 11 : the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground

    Example : a coarse grind of coffee

How to Pronounce Grind

  • graɪnd