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grit — ► NOUN 1) small loose particles of stone or sand. 2) (also gritstone) a coarse sandstone. 3) courage and resolve. ► VERB (gritted, gritting) 1) clench (the teeth), especially in order to keep one s resolve … English terms dictionary
Grit bin — A grit bin or salt bin is an item of street furniture, commonly found in countries where freezing temperatures and snowfall occur , which holds a mixture of salt and grit which is spread over roads if they have snow or ice on them. A grit bin… … Wikipedia
grit — grit1 [grıt] n [U] [Sense: 1 2; Origin: Old English greot] [Sense: 3; Origin: Old English grytt] 1.) very small pieces of stone or sand ▪ Make sure both surfaces are free from dust and grit. ▪ The council is responsible for putting grit on icy… … Dictionary of contemporary English
grit — 1 noun (U) 1 very small pieces of stone or sand that are scattered on frozen roads to make them less slippery 2 informal determination and courage 3 grits AmE hominy grain that is roughly crushed before cooking, often eaten for breakfast gritty… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
grit — noun 1》 small loose particles of stone or sand. 2》 (also gritstone) a coarse sandstone. 3》 courage and determination. verb (grits, gritting, gritted) 1》 spread grit on (an icy road). 2》 move with or make a grating sound. Phrases grit one s teeth… … English new terms dictionary
Road Hockey Rumble — Infobox Television show name = Road Hockey Rumble caption = format = Reality Comedy runtime = 30 min. creator = Calum MacLeod Mark McGuckin starring = Calum MacLeod Mark McGuckin country = Flagicon|CAN Canada network = OLN first aired = January… … Wikipedia
Platinum Grit — Infobox webcomic| title = Platinum Grit caption = author = Trudy Cooper, Danny Murphy and Doug Bayne url = http://www.platinumgrit.com/ status = began = 1993/1994 ended = genre = ratings = Platinum Grit is an Australian self published comic book … Wikipedia
Millstone Grit — The Salt Cellar, a gritstone tor on Derwent Edge in the Peak District, England Millstone Grit is the name given to any of a number of coarse grained sandstones of Carboniferous age which occur in the Northern England. The name derives from its… … Wikipedia
Courage & Patience & Grit — Box set by Great Big Sea Released November 14, 2006 … Wikipedia
A5 road (Great Britain) — UK road routebox road= A5 length mi= length km= direction= North west South east start= Marble Arch, Westminster destinations= St Albans Dunstable Milton Keynes Hinckley Nuneaton Tamworth Cannock Telford Shrewsbury Oswestry Bangor end= Admiralty… … Wikipedia
