Definition of gross

• superl. - Great; large; bulky; fat; of huge size; excessively large.
• superl. - Coarse; rough; not fine or delicate.
• superl. - Not easily aroused or excited; not sensitive in perception or feeling; dull; witless.
• superl. - Expressing, Or originating in, animal or sensual appetites; hence, coarse, vulgar, low, obscene, or impure.
• superl. - Thick; dense; not attenuated; as, a gross medium.
• superl. - Great; palpable; serious; vagrant; shameful; as, a gross mistake; gross injustice; gross negligence.
• superl. - Whole; entire; total; without deduction; as, the gross sum, or gross amount, the gross weight; -- opposed to net.
• a. - The main body; the chief part, bulk, or mass.
• sing. & pl. - The number of twelve dozen; twelve times twelve; as, a gross of bottles; ten gross of pens.