"grits" meaning in All languages combined

See grits on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ɡɹɪts/ Audio: En-us-grits.oga [US]
Rhymes: -ɪts Etymology: See grit (etymology 2, “hulled oats”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|grit}} grit Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} grits pl (plural only)
  1. plural of grit ('hulled oats') Tags: form-of, plural, plural-only Form of: grit (extra: 'hulled oats') Translations (hulled oats): ryynit (Finnish), gofio (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-grits-en-noun-8Y88doSw Disambiguation of 'hulled oats': 73 27
  2. (Western Hemisphere) Coarsely ground hominy which is boiled and eaten, primarily in the Southern United States. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Foods Categories (lifeform): Maize (food) Translations (coarsely ground corn): gruau de maïs [masculine] (French), Maisgrieß [masculine] (German), Polenta [feminine] (German), porridge di mais [masculine] (Italian), kasza [feminine] (Polish), canjica [feminine] (Portuguese), sémola de maíz [feminine] (Spanish), polenta [feminine] (Spanish), chuchoca [Chile, feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-grits-en-noun-JYe9lRZ4 Disambiguation of Foods: 18 38 22 23 Disambiguation of Maize (food): 19 37 22 22 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 73 2 23 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 73 2 23 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 18 82 Disambiguation of 'coarsely ground corn': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: nitty-gritty, gruel, grout, cornmeal, polenta
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ɡɹɪts/ Audio: En-us-grits.oga [US]
Rhymes: -ɪts Etymology: See grit (Etymology 1). Etymology templates: {{m|en|grit}} grit Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} grits
  1. plural of grit Tags: form-of, plural Form of: grit
    Sense id: en-grits-en-noun-BZ3EV7HP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /ɡɹɪts/ Audio: En-us-grits.oga [US]
Rhymes: -ɪts Etymology: See grit (Etymology 1). Etymology templates: {{m|en|grit}} grit Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} grits
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of grit Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: grit
    Sense id: en-grits-en-verb-IfKPXBm1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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