grits

[ grits ]

/ grɪts /

noun (used with a singular or plural verb)

Also called hominy grits. coarsely ground hominy, boiled and sometimes then fried, eaten as a breakfast dish or as a side dish with meats.

grain hulled and coarsely ground.

Origin of grits

before 900; Middle English gryttes (plural), Old English gryt(t); cognate with German Grütze

Words nearby grits

Griswold, Griswold versus Connecticut, grit, grith, grit one's teeth, grits, gritter, gritting, Gritti-Stokes amputation, gritty, grivation

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Example sentences from the Web for grits

The cafeteria style stop is basically a comfort food joint—think baby back ribs, shrimp and grits, and gumbo—done well.
Delayed? The Best Airport Restaurants to Eat at This Thanksgiving|Brandy Zadrozny|November 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Grits Jarvis, his son, who had inherited the talent, was also contraband.
A Far Country, Complete|Winston Churchill
Hulled corn, hominy, and grits, all require prolonged cooking.
Science in the Kitchen.|Mrs. E. E. Kellogg
The Princess laughed with delight and drank the coffee, grits and all.
The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight|Elizabeth von Arnim

It contains in the middle what geologists call flags and grits, but the larger part of it is slates.
Chatterbox, 1905.|Various
Rice and fine hominy (grits) are to be thought of first, as being easily digested and nourishing.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various

British Dictionary definitions for grits

grits

/ (ɡrɪts) /

pl n

hulled and coarsely ground grain

US See hominy grits

Word Origin for grits

Old English grytt; related to Old High German gruzzi; see great, grit

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单词	grits
释义	grits [ grits ] / grɪts / noun (used with a singular or plural verb) Also called hominy grits. coarsely ground hominy, boiled and sometimes then fried, eaten as a breakfast dish or as a side dish with meats. grain hulled and coarsely ground. Origin of grits before 900; Middle English gryttes (plural), Old English gryt(t); cognate with German Grütze Words nearby grits Griswold, Griswold versus Connecticut, grit, grith, grit one's teeth, grits, gritter, gritting, Gritti-Stokes amputation, gritty, grivation Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for grits The cafeteria style stop is basically a comfort food joint—think baby back ribs, shrimp and grits, and gumbo—done well. Delayed? The Best Airport Restaurants to Eat at This Thanksgiving\|Brandy Zadrozny\|November 27, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Grits Jarvis, his son, who had inherited the talent, was also contraband. A Far Country, Complete\|Winston Churchill Hulled corn, hominy, and grits, all require prolonged cooking. Science in the Kitchen.\|Mrs. E. E. Kellogg The Princess laughed with delight and drank the coffee, grits and all. The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight\|Elizabeth von Arnim It contains in the middle what geologists call flags and grits, but the larger part of it is slates. Chatterbox, 1905.\|Various Rice and fine hominy (grits) are to be thought of first, as being easily digested and nourishing. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various British Dictionary definitions for grits grits / (ɡrɪts) / pl n hulled and coarsely ground grain US See hominy grits Word Origin for grits Old English grytt; related to Old High German gruzzi; see great, grit Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to grits perseverance, spunk, toughness, guts, tenacity, fortitude, moxie, spirit, daring, powder, dust, gravel, pebbles, lumps, sand, nerve, gameness, spine, backbone, pluck
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grits

noun (used with a singular or plural verb)

Origin of grits

Words nearby grits

Example sentences from the Web for grits

British Dictionary definitions for grits

pl n

Word Origin for grits

Words related to grits