"Grater" meaning in All languages combined

See Grater on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Graters [plural]
Etymology: Two main origins: * From Old French grateor (“one who grates”), hence possibly an occupational surname for a furbisher. * Borrowed from German Gräter, an occupational surname for a worker in a granary or warehouse, from Middle High German grede (“granary, warehouse”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|grateor||one who grates}} Old French grateor (“one who grates”), {{bor|en|de|Gräter}} German Gräter, {{der|en|gmh|grede||granary, warehouse}} Middle High German grede (“granary, warehouse”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Grater (plural Graters)
  1. A surname.

Inflected forms

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