"grunt level" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: en-au-grunt level.ogg [Australia] Forms: more grunt level [comparative], most grunt level [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} grunt level (comparative more grunt level, superlative most grunt level)
  1. Alternative form of grunt-level Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: grunt-level
    Sense id: en-grunt_level-en-adj-~yvF-0B- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16

Noun

Audio: en-au-grunt level.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} grunt level (uncountable)
  1. (idiomatic) The lowest, basic, least sophisticated level. Tags: idiomatic, uncountable Related terms: grunt (english: a person who does ordinary and boring work)
    Sense id: en-grunt_level-en-noun-Ab~jimOP

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