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   grot

   /ɡrɒt/

   noun

   • 1. a grotto. literary

   Word Origin early 16th century: from French grotte, from Italian grotta, via Latin from Greek kruptē ‘vault, crypt’.

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   What is Grot noun?

   • Definition of grot noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary something unpleasant, dirty or of poor quality Want to learn more? Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide

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   What does grotty mean in English?

   • Back-formation from grotty. grot (countable and uncountable, plural grots) (British) (slang, uncountable) Any unpleasant substance or material. (slang, countable) A miserable person. From Dutch grot, either directly from Italian grotta or indirectly via French grotte, from Latin crypta, from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós).

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   What does Groat mean?

   • Define groat. groat synonyms, groat pronunciation, groat translation, English dictionary definition of groat. n. An English silver coin worth four pence, used from the 14th to the 17th century. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition....

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   Where does Grot come from?

   • grot (plural grotte, diminutive grotjie) Kuiergaste mag die grot net met 'n gids binnegaan. Tourists may enter the cave only with a guide. Borrowed directly from Italian grotta or indirectly via French grotte, from Latin crypta, from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kruptós). Doublet of crypte, krocht and gruft.

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   noun. ˈgrät. Synonyms of grot. : grotto. Synonyms. antre. cavern. delve [archaic] grotto. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of grot in a Sentence. the famous Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in a long-forgotten grot by a shepherd boy. Word History. Etymology. Middle French grotte, from Italian grotta. First Known Use.

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   noun. a poetic word for grotto. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012. Discover More.

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   Define grot. grot synonyms, grot pronunciation, grot translation, English dictionary definition of grot. n. A grotto. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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   Definitions of grot. noun. a small cave (usually with attractive features) synonyms: grotto. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Grot." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/grot. Accessed 27 Sep. 2024. Copy citation. Trusted by teachers from over 100 countries: Best program to master vocabulary.

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   2 meanings: slang rubbish; dirt → a poetic word for grotto.... Click for more definitions.

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   2 days ago · grot f (plural grotten, diminutive grotje n) cave, cavern. Twaalf mensen waren omgekomen, nadat ze in een grot verdwaald geraakt waren. Twelve people had passed away, after they had got lost inside a cave.