grex
1 of 2intransitive verb
ˈgreks
-ed/-ing/-es
dialectal
: to grumble or complain often shrilly or scoldingly
grex
2 of 2noun
"
plural -es
: a measuring unit for fibers, filaments, and yarns based on the weight in grams of 10,000 meters of fiber or yarn
Word History
Etymology
Intransitive verb
Pennsylvania German greckse & German dialect greckse, grecksen to groan, grumble, complain, from early German krachitzen to cry hoarsely, frequentative of krachen to crack, crash, roar, from Old High German krahhōn
Noun
gram per X (ten) kilometers
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