Anagrams Of Grate
Definition of grate
- a. - Serving to gratify; agreeable.
- n. - A structure or frame containing parallel or crosed bars,
with interstices; a kind of latticework, such as is used ia the windows
of prisons and cloisters.
- n. - A frame or bed, or kind of basket, of iron bars, for holding
fuel while burning.
- v. t. - To furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or
crossbars; as, to grate a window.
- v. t. - To rub roughly or harshly, as one body against another,
causing a harsh sound; as, to grate the teeth; to produce (a harsh
sound) by rubbing.
- v. t. - To reduce to small particles by rubbing with anything
rough or indented; as, to grate a nutmeg.
- v. t. - To fret; to irritate; to offend.
- v. i. - To make a harsh sound by friction.
- v. i. - To produce the effect of rubbing with a hard rough
material; to cause wearing, tearing, or bruising. Hence; To produce
exasperation, soreness, or grief; to offend by oppression or
importunity.
Syllable Information
The word grate is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for grate is: grate