"grinner" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: grinners [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English grennare; equivalent to grin + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|grennare}} Middle English grennare, {{suffix|en|grin|er|id2=agent noun}} grin + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} grinner (plural grinners)
  1. Agent noun of grin; one who grins. Tags: agent, form-of Form of: grin (extra: one who grins)

Inflected forms

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